Why We Lie About Aid

Development and the Messy Politics of Change

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Higher Education, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Social Science
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Author: Pablo Yanguas ISBN: 9781783609369
Publisher: Zed Books Publication: February 15, 2018
Imprint: Zed Books Language: English
Author: Pablo Yanguas
ISBN: 9781783609369
Publisher: Zed Books
Publication: February 15, 2018
Imprint: Zed Books
Language: English
  • Corrects the increasingly polarised debate on aid, which pitches all aid as either being wasted or transformative

  • A perfect introduction to the key issues surrounding the politics of foreign aid for students and development practitioners

  • Will be controversial within the development community because of its claim that aid is explicitly political

  • Author has interviewed informants in both donor and recipient countries and himself acted as a consultant on the ground

  • Well-connected author, with a network spanning the World Bank, DFID, USAID, Oxfam, ODI and others

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