How the aid industry works an introduction to international development /

Haan, Arjan de

How the aid industry works an introduction to international development / [Texte imprimé] : Arjan de Haan - Sterling : Kumarian Press, 2009 - 1 (XVI-237 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm

Bibliogr. p. 207-220

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

978-1-56549-287-5 1-56549-287-0

International economic relations Economic assistance / Developing countries Economic assistance / International cooperation Development economics Developing countries / Foreign economic relations

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