|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910452846803321 |
|
|
Autore |
Carothers Thomas <1956-> |
|
|
Titolo |
Development aid confronts politics [[electronic resource] ] : the almost revolution / / Thomas Carothers and Diane de Gramont |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Washington, D. C., : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, c2013 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-299-45806-8 |
0-87003-402-2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (362 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Economic assistance - Government policy |
Economic assistance - Political aspects |
Economic development - Political aspects |
International economic relations - Political aspects |
Electronic books. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The New Politics Agenda; The Original Framework: 1960s-1980s; Apolitical Roots; Breaking the Political Taboo: 1990s-2000s; The Door Opens to Politics; Advancing Political Goals; Toward Politically Informed Methods; The Way Forward; Politically Smart Development Aid?; The Unresolved Debate on Political Goals; The Integration Frontier; Conclusion; The Long Road to Politics; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors; Back Cover |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
A new lens on development is changing the world of international aid. The overdue recognition that development in all sectors is an inherently political process is driving aid providers to try to learn how to think and act politically. Major donors are pursuing explicitly political goals alongside their traditional socioeconomic aims and introducing more politically informed methods throughout their work. Yet these changes face an array of external and internal obstacles, from heightened sensitivity on the part of many aid-receiving governments about foreign political interventionism |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|