LEADER 02494oam 2200505 450 001 9910824472803321 005 20240131151647.0 010 $a1-135-13161-9 010 $a0-203-07742-3 010 $a1-283-89421-1 010 $a1-135-13162-7 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203077429 035 $a(OCoLC)826832630 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL8PUF 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000710852 100 $a20120712d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe domestic politics of foreign aid /$fErik Lundsgaarde 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (xv, 250 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aRoutledge explorations in development studies ;$v1 225 0$aRoutledge explorations in development studies ;$v1 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-67233-5 311 $a0-415-65695-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aDevelopment aid as a policy instrument -- Aid and domestic politics -- Consensus and aid generosity in denmark -- The cautious humanitarian : aid politics in Switzerland -- The long shadow of the past : aid politics in France -- Fragmentation and micromanagement : US aid politics -- Concluding considerations for development advocates. 330 $aIn spite of shared rhetorical commitments to tackling poverty worldwide, donors have varied considerably in their use of aid as an instrument for global poverty reduction. This book explains varied donor priorities by examining how societal actors, governmental actors, and the institutions that regulate their interactions influence development policy choices.The Domestic Politics of Foreign Aid challenges explanations for donor generosity that identify humanitarian values, partisan politics, and welfare state institutions as key determinants of aid-giving patterns. It e 410 0$aRoutledge explorations in development studies. 606 $aEconomic assistance$zDeveloping countries 606 $aPoverty$xGovernment policy$zDeveloping countries 615 0$aEconomic assistance 615 0$aPoverty$xGovernment policy 676 $a338.9109172/4 700 $aLundsgaarde$b Erik.$01624039 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824472803321 996 $aThe domestic politics of foreign aid$93958776 997 $aUNINA