Challenging the aid paradigm : Western currents and Asian alternatives / edited by Jens Stilhoff Sörensen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sörensen, Jens Stilhoff.

Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.

Series:

Rethinking international development series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic assistance, European--Developing countries.

Economic assistance, European.

Economic assistance, Chinese.

Developing countries.

Economic assistance, Chinese--Developing countries.

Physical Description:

x, 257 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

Summary:

"Challenging the Emerging Aid Paradigm critically examines central aspects of Western international aid policy, while at the same time exploring non-western especially Chinese aid and assesses to what extent these may be competitive or complementary"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Challenges to an Emerging Aid Paradigm

J.S.Sörensen * The Development-Security Nexus: Mapping the Landscape

M.Stern * Fragile States: Aid in a Post-Interventionary Age

M.Duffield * A Critical Review of the NGO Sustainable Development Philosophy

V.Pupavac * Aid Policy, Civil Society and Ethnic Polarization

J.S.Sörensen * Local Perceptions of External Peace-Building in Bosnia-Herzegovina

R.Kostic * Is There an Alternative Asian model of Aid?

M.Söderberg * Chinas Aid to Africa: Policy Evaluation, Characteristics and its Role

H.Wenping *

Chinese Eyes on Africa: Good Governance versus Effective Governance

J.Lagerkvist * Chinese Development Assistance in West Africa: The Cases of Mali and Mauritania

Y.Mohamed-Mahmood * Chinese Africa Policy: Any Impact on the Aid Paradigm?

H.Melber.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.

ISBN:

0230577660

9780230577664

OCLC:

319494779

Publisher Number:

99954846930