Development without aid : the problems of development aid and a prospect for ending it /

?Development Without Aid" opens up perspectives about foreign aid to the world's poorest countries. Growing up in Malawi the author developed a sense of the limitations of foreign assistance and from this evolves a critique of foreign aid as an alien resource unable to provide the dynamism...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Phillips, David A. (David Anthony)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2013.
Series:Anthem studies in development and globalization
Subjects:
Economic assistance > Developing countries.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Economics.
Economic assistance.
Economic assistance > Foreign countries.
Economic history.
Developing countries > Dependency on foreign countries.
Developing countries > Economic conditions.
Developing countries.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of acronyms
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface: motivation and perspective
  • What is foreign aid, who does it, why and how much is there?
  • How far has development aid been effective?
  • Why has development aid done so little?
  • Changing the dynamics of development
  • "New aid" : new ways to promote and finance development?
  • Another pathway out of poverty?
  • Exit strategy : replacing foreign assistance
  • Postscript
  • Notes
  • Index.

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