Seeing through NGOs : poverty, visuality and the first and third worlds

Poverty alleviation, both at home and abroad, is a major preoccupation of socially aware and ethically motivated individuals in Canada. Examining the work of Canadian nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) that work explicitly towards this goal, I explore the ways that discourses surrounding poverty a...

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Main Author: Stryker, Alyssa
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/36918