Good Intentions

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Exploring the paradox of "good intentions," this volume delves into how various forms of imperialism manifest through seemingly benevolent actions, such as voluntourism and the misappropriation of social causes. Contributors analyze the dynamics of power that categorize the world into saviors and victims, while critiquing the societal impacts of US dominance. The book also addresses the domestic repercussions, including urban displacement due to corporate expansion, revealing the intricate connections between imperialism and everyday life.