How Do We Help? : the Free Market of Development Aid

Summary: This book draws up the balance sheet of 50 years of development aid and provides an overview of all relevant players, of opportunities and obstacles, of successes and failure. It details numerous examples and information on development projects from all over the world.

Record details

ISBN: 9789058679024
ISBN: 9058679020
ISBN: 9789461660657
ISBN: 9461660650
Physical Description: 1 online resource (268 pages)
remote
Computer data.
Publisher: Leuven : Leuven University Press, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:	CatMonthString:january.21 Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-264).
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- Development cooperation: community, arena and, increasingly, market -- From colonialism to the millennium development goals -- Cooperation means partners -- Official bilateral cooperation: fractions and fragmentation -- Europe's development cooperation patchwork -- Multilateral cooperation: the UN galaxy -- The NGDOs: bringing values onto the market -- A fourth pillar on the market -- Humanitarian aid: in good shape or going downhill? -- The unbearable lightness of the support for development cooperation -- Drawing up the balance sheet -- Conclusion.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by EBSCO.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.