Friday, October 28, 2011

Haiti Earthquake 5 Annotated Bibliographies

  1. Kanya, D'Almeida. "POLITICS: CRACKING THE DONOR DISCOURSE ON HAITI." Log in - ProQuest - ProQuest. http://search.proquest.com/docview/847386926/fulltext/132B08FDEE430BFF072/9?accountid=3360 (accessed October 28, 2011).  
  • "The significance of this article is explaining how devastating the politics had been in Haiti. After the disastrous earthquake, they were trying to prevent the civilians in forming their own governmental structure, since during those days there had been much sexual violence, food shortages and instability. Because of this, it gave reason for other countries reason in not helping them rebuild their community."
  1. Mcclatchy, Charles, and Jacqueline Mcclatchy. "Politics of international aid in sharper focus following Haiti earthquake." Log in - ProQuest - ProQuest. http://search.proquest.com/docview/456410514/132B08FDEE430BFF072/10?accountid=3360 (accessed October 28, 2011).
  • This article explains how as much as Haiti's earthquake is damaged, Many countries decided to help and as much as 2 billion dollars and slowly they began to rebuild their broken community.
  1. McClatchy. "BRIEF: Haiti: The politics of rebuilding." Log in - ProQuest - ProQuest. http://search.proquest.com/docview/458679889/132B08FDEE430BFF072/15?accountid=3360 (accessed October 28, 2011).
  • The focus of this article is that due to the losses of lives, and the political structure was damaged, many tent cities were temporarily made in order to survive the worst of this earthquake. Additionally, it explains how thousands of camps were formed for all of the unfortunate in order to share all the food they found and were given. With this, it helped in keeping the haitians surviving.
  1. Sachs, Jeffrey. "Haiti Needs Far More Than Emergency Relief." Log in - ProQuest - ProQuest. http://search.proquest.com/docview/378718215/132B08FDEE430BFF072/18?accountid=3360 (accessed October 28, 2011).
  • The importance of this article is how it explains and is persistent in saying how Haiti needs much more aid than it's receiving. Even before the earthquake, it explains that it was already in crisis and was needed to be resolved since the political structure was bad as it is. Now with the earthquake, things are much worse and it actions and precautions aren't taken the survival and safety of this country will die.
  1. weiss, Jim . "Recovery in Haiti slowed by politics, geography, debris." Log in - ProQuest - ProQuest. http://search.proquest.com/docview/822873696/132B08FDEE430BFF072/23?accountid=3360 (accessed October 28, 2011).
  • The information given here is that the factors that aren't bringing any solutions are politics and geography. After the earthquake, Haiti left a mess and with all the thousands of dead bodies. Additionally, with no governmental structure theres no way to establish order in order to take steps needed in working together and rebuilding a broken country

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