Congo masquerade : the political culture of aid Inefficiency and reform failure /

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In this scathing study of catastrophic aid inefficiency, Trefon evaluates the imported template of reforms pieced together to introduce democracy and improve the wellbeing of the Congolese. He demonstrates that it has been an almost unmitigated failure due to the ingrained political culture of corru...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trefon, Theodore (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Zed Books, [2011]
Colección:African arguments.
Temas:
Economic assistance > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Aide économique > Congo (République démocratique)
Development studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
Economic assistance
Congo (Democratic Republic)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • African Arguments; About the author; Preface and acknowledgements; Timeline; Abbreviations; Map: Democratic Republic of the Congo; The crocodile and the scorpion: a Congolese parable; 1
  • Why state-building is not working in the Congo; 2
  • The political economy of broken promises; 3
  • A patchwork of unrealistic reforms; 4
  • The administrative juggernaut; 5
  • Culture matters; 6
  • Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About Zed Books.

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