How the aid industry works an introduction to international development /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haan, Arjan de.
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press, 2009.
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Table of 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.