Aid and development : a brief introduction / Myles A. Wickstead.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wickstead, Myles A., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic assistance.

Economic development.

Economic assistance--History--20th century.

Economic development--History--20th century.

History.

Physical Description:

xiv, 183 pages ; 23 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015.

Contents:

Part 1

1 From the Fall of Berlin to the Fall of the Berlin Wall 11

2 A Decade of Change in the 1990s: A New Focus on Poverty and Governance 28

3 New Development Targets for a New Millennium: The MDGs 39

4 Supporting the Millennium Development Goals: The Story up to the Global Financial Crisis of 2008 48

5 The Beginnings of a New and Less Polarized World Economic and Political Order 58

6 Joining the Dots: Global Public Goods and Policy Coherence 72

7 The Next Fifteen Years: What Might Happen Next in Aid and Development 83

Part 2

A Compendium of Key Words and Concepts in Aid and Development 107.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780198744924

0198744927

OCLC:

914183366