Paperback • 2008 • English

Haiti in the Balance Why Foreign Aid Has Failed and What We Can Do About It

Name: Haiti in the Balance Why Foreign Aid Has Failed and What We Can Do About It
SKU: 9780815713913
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ISBN: 9780815713913

By Terry F. Buss, Adam Gardner

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About the book

Even after years of receiving considerable foreign aid, Haiti remains an impoverished, tremendously fragile state. Over a span of ten years, the United States spent over $4 billion in aid to Haiti, yet the average Haitian still has to survive on one dollar a day. Why has assistance been so ineffectual, and what can we learn from Haiti's plight about foreign aid in general? Haiti in the Balance tackles those questions by analyzing nearly twenty years of Haitian history, politics, and foreign rela...Show more

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9780815713913

Publisher

Bloomsbury Academic

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Haiti in the Balance Why Foreign Aid Has Failed and What We Can Do About It

Format

Paperback

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