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Titolo: | Aid and authoritarianism in Africa : development without democracy / / edited by Tobias Hagmann and Filip Reyntjens |
Pubblicazione: | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016 |
[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina: | 338.91/181206 |
Soggetto topico: | Economic assistance - Political aspects - Africa |
Economic assistance - Moral and ethical aspects | |
Authoritarianism - Africa | |
Political ideologies | |
Soggetto geografico: | Africa Politics and government 1960- |
Persona (resp. second.): | HagmannTobias |
ReyntjensFilip | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : aid and authoritarianism in sub-Saharan Africa after 1990 / Tobias Hagmann and Filip Reyntjens -- Discourses of democracy, practices of autocracy : shifting meanings of democracy in the aid-authoritarianism nexus / Rita Abrahamsen -- Aid to Rwanda : unstoppable rock, immovable post / Zoë Marriage -- Authoritarianism and the securitization of development in Uganda / David M. Anderson and Jonathan Fisher -- Ethiopia and international aid : development between high modernism and exceptional measures / Emanuele Fantini and Luca Puddu -- Donors and the making of 'credible' elections in Cameroon / Marie-Emmanuelle Pommerolle -- Foreign aid and political settlements : contrasting the Mozambican and Angolan cases / Helena Pérez Niño and Philippe Le Billon -- Conclusion : democracy fatigue and the ghost of modernization theory / Nicolas van de Walle. |
Sommario/riassunto: | A revealing and urgent insight into the motives, dynamics and consequences of the increasing amounts of development aid given by the West to authoritarian governments in Africa. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Aid and authoritarianism in Africa |
ISBN: | 1-350-21836-7 |
1-78360-630-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910542331703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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