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Western aid at crossroads

Hardcover • 2014 • English

Western aid at crossroads: The end of paternalism

By Øyvind eggen, Kjell Roland

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The new growth patterns and shifting wealth in the world economy fundamentally alter the basis for Western aid. This book demonstrates how Western development aid has been transformed over time, in particular in the 1990s, when the West enjoyed world hegemony. Western aid, once a helping hand to other countries' development strategies, has increasingly been seen as a tool for large-scale attempts to transform states, societies and minds according to Western models. The authors claim that this ha...Show more

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9781137380319

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

Western aid at crossroads

Format

Hardcover

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