Displaying 1 of 1 2013 Format: Book Author: Katz, Jonathan M. Title: The big truck that went by : how the world came to save Haiti and left behind a disaster / Jonathan Katz. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Description: 306 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Summary: An assessment of how Haiti has fared after the 2010 earthquake reveals how the country continues to suffer from poverty, illness, and a broken infrastructure, assessing the factors that prevent aid from reaching people in need. Contents: The end -- Love theme from Titanic -- Blan and Nèg -- The Crossroads In Louisville -- Spoiled corn -- Bon Dola -- The governor -- "When I get older" -- Sugar Land Miracle falls -- Face to face -- A gut feeling -- Cardboard palace -- All together now -- Memwa. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Earthquake relief -- Haiti. Disaster relief -- Haiti. Haiti Earthquake, Haiti, 2010. Economic assistance, American -- Haiti. Humanitarian assistance, American -- Haiti. Haiti -- Economic conditions -- 21st century. Haiti -- Politics and government -- 21st century. 2000-2099 ISBN: 9780230341876 (hbk.) 023034187X (hbk.) 9781137278975 (paperback) System Availability: 4 Current Holds: 0 Place a Hold Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Find It' section below. Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Find It Syndetics Unbound Fiction/Biography Profile Large Cover Image Trade Reviews Summary Table of Contents Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1