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Helping people help themselves : from the World Bank to an alternative philosophy of development assistance / David Ellerman.
LIBRA HC60 .E433 2005
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ellerman, David P.
- Series:
- Evolving values for a capitalist world
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World Bank.
- Economic assistance--Developing countries.
- Economic assistance.
- Economic development--Social aspects.
- Developing countries.
- Economic development--Social aspects--Developing countries.
- Economic development.
- World Bank--Developing countries.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 334 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2005]
- Contents:
- Introduction & overview
- Internal & external motivation: beyond homo economicus
- The indirect approach
- Indirect approaches: intellectual history
- Autonomy-respecting development assistance
- Knowledge-based development assistance
- Can development agencies learn & help clients learn?
- Case study: assistance to the transition countries
- Hirschmanian themes of social learning & change
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-325) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0472114654
- OCLC:
- 56194835
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