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How the Aid Industry Works
Arjande Haan
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Description for How the Aid Industry Works
Paperback. Presents a basic description of what aid practices are and how they evolved. This book analyzes arguments of both proponents and opponents of aid, along with real-life examples of projects and programs in context. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCLT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
International development is big business. Official global aid flows from North to South are over $100 billion annually. China and India, former aid recipients, are rapidly entering the field as aid providers themselves, and international charity is being redefined with the resources of private donors like the Gates Foundation, for example, outstripping the annual budget of long-time donors like the UK, Canada or the World Health Organization. Lacking in the literature on international development is an introductory text that provides an overview of the practices of the 'business' of development. ""How the Aid Industry Works"" provides a basic description of ... Read more
International development is big business. Official global aid flows from North to South are over $100 billion annually. China and India, former aid recipients, are rapidly entering the field as aid providers themselves, and international charity is being redefined with the resources of private donors like the Gates Foundation, for example, outstripping the annual budget of long-time donors like the UK, Canada or the World Health Organization. Lacking in the literature on international development is an introductory text that provides an overview of the practices of the 'business' of development. ""How the Aid Industry Works"" provides a basic description of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Kumarian Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
360g
Number of Pages
237
Place of Publication
West Hartford, CT, United States
ISBN
9781565492875
SKU
V9781565492875
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Ref
99-2
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