ORPP logo
Image from Google Jackets

Foreign Aid and Foreign Policy : Lessons for the Next Half-Century.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2007Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (465 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781317470397
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Foreign Aid and Foreign PolicyDDC classification:
  • 338.91/73
LOC classification:
  • HC60 -- .F587 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Series Page -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1. U.S. Foreign Aid Priorities: Goals for the Twenty-First Century -- Part 1. Foreign Aid and Foreign Policy Debates -- 2. Foreign Aid and Security: A Renewed Debate? -- 3. Foreign Aid in the Twenty-First Century: What Purposes? -- 4. Foreign Aid in the National Interest: The Importance of Democracy and Governance -- 5. Foreign Aid in Comparative Perspective: Regime Dynamics and Donor Interests -- Part 2. Case Studies in Foreign Aid -- 6. Building Local Governance in Iraq: Limits and Lessons -- 7. Foreign Aid and South Asia: The Case of Pakistan -- 8. Donors, Public-Sector Reform, and Decentralization: Democracy and Civil Society in Ghana -- 9. Why Foreign Aid to Haiti Failed-and How to Do It Better Next Time -- 10. USAID and Eastern Europe: Something Old, Something New -- 11. Post-Millennium U.S. Aid for Africa: Reconciling Freedom and Security, Theirs and Ours -- Part 3. Organizational Dynamics and Foreign Aid Policy -- 12. Transformations in U.S. Foreign Economic Assistance -- 13. Higher Education, Capacity Building, and Aid: Lessons Learned -- 14. NGOs in the Foreign Aid System -- 15. The Millennium Challenge Account: An Early Appraisal -- 16. Deepening Local Democratic Governance: Connecting the Dots in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Part 4. International Assistance and Development -- 17. Diasporas and Development: What Role for Foreign Aid? -- 18. Remittances, Foreign Aid, and Developing Countries -- 19. Aid and Development: A Conceptual Perspective from Development Economics -- 20. Mainstreaming of Democracy and Governance in Foreign Assistance -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index.
Summary: Presents an analysis of the problems of US foreign assistance programs - why these problems have not been solved, and how they might be solved. This book focuses on US foreign assistance and foreign policy as they apply to nation building, governance, and democratization.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
No physical items for this record

Cover -- Series Page -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1. U.S. Foreign Aid Priorities: Goals for the Twenty-First Century -- Part 1. Foreign Aid and Foreign Policy Debates -- 2. Foreign Aid and Security: A Renewed Debate? -- 3. Foreign Aid in the Twenty-First Century: What Purposes? -- 4. Foreign Aid in the National Interest: The Importance of Democracy and Governance -- 5. Foreign Aid in Comparative Perspective: Regime Dynamics and Donor Interests -- Part 2. Case Studies in Foreign Aid -- 6. Building Local Governance in Iraq: Limits and Lessons -- 7. Foreign Aid and South Asia: The Case of Pakistan -- 8. Donors, Public-Sector Reform, and Decentralization: Democracy and Civil Society in Ghana -- 9. Why Foreign Aid to Haiti Failed-and How to Do It Better Next Time -- 10. USAID and Eastern Europe: Something Old, Something New -- 11. Post-Millennium U.S. Aid for Africa: Reconciling Freedom and Security, Theirs and Ours -- Part 3. Organizational Dynamics and Foreign Aid Policy -- 12. Transformations in U.S. Foreign Economic Assistance -- 13. Higher Education, Capacity Building, and Aid: Lessons Learned -- 14. NGOs in the Foreign Aid System -- 15. The Millennium Challenge Account: An Early Appraisal -- 16. Deepening Local Democratic Governance: Connecting the Dots in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Part 4. International Assistance and Development -- 17. Diasporas and Development: What Role for Foreign Aid? -- 18. Remittances, Foreign Aid, and Developing Countries -- 19. Aid and Development: A Conceptual Perspective from Development Economics -- 20. Mainstreaming of Democracy and Governance in Foreign Assistance -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index.

Presents an analysis of the problems of US foreign assistance programs - why these problems have not been solved, and how they might be solved. This book focuses on US foreign assistance and foreign policy as they apply to nation building, governance, and democratization.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

© 2024 Resource Centre. All rights reserved.