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Dead aid - why aid is not working and how there is another way for africa

Paperback • 2010 • English • 1. edition

Dead aid - why aid is not working and how there is another way for africa

By Dambisa Moyo

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About the book

We all want to help. Over the past fifty years $1 trillion of aid has flowed from Western governments to Africa, with rock stars and actors campaigning for more. But this has not helped Africa. It has ruined it. Dambisa Moyo's excoriating and controversial book reveals why millions are actually poorer because of aid, unable to escape corruption and reduced, in the West's eyes, to a childlike state of beggary. "Dead Aid" shows us another way. Using hard evidence to illustrate her case, Moyo shows...Show more

Society and Social Sciences

Book details

ISBN

9780141031187

Publisher

Penguin books ltd

Published year

2010

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Dead aid - why aid is not working and how there is another way for africa

Format

Paperback

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