LEADER 05274nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910820356303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-350-25092-9 010 $a1-282-73871-2 010 $a9786612738715 010 $a1-84813-835-0 024 7 $a10.5040/9781350250925 035 $a(CKB)2670000000035468 035 $a(EBL)579112 035 $a(OCoLC)662259101 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC579112 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL579112 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10409305 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL273871 035 $a(CaBNVSL)9781350250925 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000035468 100 $a20100728d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe aid triangle $erecognizing the human dynamics of dominance, justice and identity /$fMalcolm MacLachlan, Stuart C. Carr and Eilish McAuliffe 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aHalifax, N.S. $cFernwood Pub. ;$aLondon ;$aNew York $cZed Books ;$aNew York $cDistributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (184 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84277-911-7 311 $a1-84277-910-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [154]-166) and index. 327 $aAbout the authors -- Tables, figures and boxes -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 1 Oxfamming the world -- 2 Philanthropy vs the generosity of the taxpayer -- The idea of development -- Relational development -- A systems triangle -- Figure 1.1 The aid triangle -- Our approach -- 2 Aid -- The idea of aid -- Table 2.1 Some emphatic and emotive book titles attesting to problemsin international aid -- The political economy of aid -- The new millennium -- Inclusive development -- Conclusion -- 3 Dominance -- Dominance in 'knowing what is best for' development -- It's the contradiction, stupid -- What about the 'underdeveloped' guys? -- No, I'm not going to show you the money! -- Table 3.1 Planning balance sheet for project aid and direct budget support -- Dominance behind insinuations of 'corruption' -- Dominance, governance and the tangle of accountability -- Celebrity as dominance -- Box 3.1 Some thoughts on celebrity and international aid -- Table 3.2 Causes associated with most popular celebrities -- Dominance in organizations -- Dominance in institutions -- Figure 3.1 An inverse resonance effect in Tanzania -- Dominance against individuals -- Figure 3.2 Perceived social dominance in different countries -- The system -- Context -- Socialization -- Expatocracy -- A culture myth -- Dominance is not everything -- Conclusion -- 4 Justice -- More corruption -- Types of justice -- Table 4.1 A taxonomy of work justice -- Functionality -- From justice to productivity -- Figure 4.1 Relationship between job satisfaction and managerial consideration -- Figure 4.2 Degree of job satisfaction related to satisfaction with different aspects of the job -- Interventions -- Project aid -- Coping strategies -- Figure 4.3 Theoretical coping strategies in aid projects -- Table 4.2 Items on which pay groups differed -- Box 4.1 Indicative quotes from qualitative research in the Solomon Islands -- Interventions -- Conclusion -- 5 Identity -- Soul wounds -- Group identity -- Institutional identity -- Individual identity -- Figure 5.1 Navigating the dynamics of aid and development -- Inclusion -- Exclusion -- Reactance -- Conversion -- Capacity and capability -- Case example -- Case analysis -- Identity and civil society -- Brand aid -- Conclusion -- 6 Learning -- Capabilities and justice -- Organizational learning theory -- Table 6.1 A taxonomy of organizational learning -- Table 6.2 Principles to facilitate learning in partnerships -- Box 6.1 Reported Irish NGO activity in Africa, circa 2005 -- Recognizing complexity -- Conclusion -- 7 Conclusion -- Contemporary grand narratives -- Incremental improvement -- The scale and rate of change -- Personal transformation and the aid triangle -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index 330 $aThe Aid Triangle focuses on the human dynamics of international aid and illustrates how the aid system incorporates power relationships, and therefore relationships of dominance. Using the concept of a triangle of dominance, justice and identity, this timely work explains how the experience of injustice is both a challenge and a stimulus to personal, community and national identity, and how such identities underlie the human potential that international aid should seek to enrich. This insightful new critique provides for the reader an innovative and constructive framework for producing more em 606 $aEconomic assistance$xPolitical aspects 606 $aEconomic assistance$xSociological aspects 615 0$aEconomic assistance$xPolitical aspects. 615 0$aEconomic assistance$xSociological aspects. 676 $a338.90091724 700 $aMacLachlan$b Malcolm$030168 701 $aCarr$b Stuart C$0939875 701 $aMc Auliffe$b Eilish$0939876 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820356303321 996 $aThe aid triangle$94003183 997 $aUNINA