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Autore |
Lancaster Carol |
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Titolo |
Organizing U. S. foreign aid [[electronic resource] ] : confronting the challenges of the 21st century / / Carol Lancaster and Ann Van Dusen |
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Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-81326-1 |
9786610813261 |
0-8157-9782-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (91 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economic assistance, American |
International economic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-71) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A new urgency: international development and U.S. foreign policy -- The nature of development -- What is foreign aid? -- The mission and purposes of U.S. foreign aid -- A short history of aid -- Organizational landscape of U.S. foreign aid -- Structure and processes of the U.S. Agency for International Development -- The political context of U.S. international assistance -- Alternative approaches: other aid-giving donor countries -- Foreign aid in the twenty-first century -- Challenges and opportunities: recommendations and options for organizing U.S. foreign aid. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Recommends fundamental reorganization of U.S. foreign aid, currently based on outsourcing and management for results, in favor of a more unified approach emphasizing development education, stringent evaluation, and a new approach to contracting"--Provided by publisher. |
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