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How The Aid Industry Works : An Introduction To International Development Arjan de Haan. Book

By: Haan, Arjan de.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press, 2009Description: xvi, 237 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781565492875 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1565492870 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781565492882 (cloth : alk. paper); 1565492889 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): International economic relations | Economic assistance -- Developing countries | Economic assistance -- International cooperation | Development economics | Developing countries -- Foreign economic relationsDDC classification: 338.9109172/4
Contents:
Why is aid contested? -- The aid industry defined -- The evolution in thinking about aid and international development -- Development projects: rationale and critique -- Hard-nosed development: reforms, adjustment, governance -- Country-led approaches and donor coordination -- Development's poor cousins: environment, gender, participation, and rights -- What works in the aid industry? What doesn't? How do we know? -- Challenges for the aid industry in the twenty-first century.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why is aid contested? -- The aid industry defined -- The evolution in thinking about aid and international development -- Development projects: rationale and critique -- Hard-nosed development: reforms, adjustment, governance -- Country-led approaches and donor coordination -- Development's poor cousins: environment, gender, participation, and rights -- What works in the aid industry? What doesn't? How do we know? -- Challenges for the aid industry in the twenty-first century.

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