Overton, John
Aid and development / John Overton and Warwick E. Murray. - 1 online resource. - Routledge perspectives on development .
Aid : an introduction -- What is aid? -- Patterns of aid -- Trends in aid -- How is aid delivered? -- Does aid work? -- Conclusions : Futures for aid.
"This book provides an overview of what aid is, how it has changed over time, and how it is practiced, as well as debates about whether aid works, for whom, and what its future might be. It is an important resource for students, development workers and policy makers seeking an understanding of how aid works. The text shows how 'aid' is a contested and fluid concept that involves a wide and changing variety of policies, actors and impacts. Each chapter includes case studies, chapter summaries, discussions, weblinks and further reading, to help strengthen the reader's understanding"--
9780367814755 0367814757 9781000179705 1000179702 9781000179668 1000179664 9781000179682 1000179680
Economic assistance.
Economic assistance--Evaluation.
Economic assistance--Case studies.
SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Third World Development
HC60 / .O94 2021eb
338.91
Aid and development / John Overton and Warwick E. Murray. - 1 online resource. - Routledge perspectives on development .
Aid : an introduction -- What is aid? -- Patterns of aid -- Trends in aid -- How is aid delivered? -- Does aid work? -- Conclusions : Futures for aid.
"This book provides an overview of what aid is, how it has changed over time, and how it is practiced, as well as debates about whether aid works, for whom, and what its future might be. It is an important resource for students, development workers and policy makers seeking an understanding of how aid works. The text shows how 'aid' is a contested and fluid concept that involves a wide and changing variety of policies, actors and impacts. Each chapter includes case studies, chapter summaries, discussions, weblinks and further reading, to help strengthen the reader's understanding"--
9780367814755 0367814757 9781000179705 1000179702 9781000179668 1000179664 9781000179682 1000179680
Economic assistance.
Economic assistance--Evaluation.
Economic assistance--Case studies.
SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Third World Development
HC60 / .O94 2021eb
338.91