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Aid and authoritarianism in Africa : development without democracy / / edited by Tobias Hagmann and Filip Reyntjens



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Titolo: Aid and authoritarianism in Africa : development without democracy / / edited by Tobias Hagmann and Filip Reyntjens Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-350-21836-7
1-78360-630-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910542331703321
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Serie: Africa now (Zed Books)