Development of aid.

Development of aid.

Aid to developing countries started well before World War II, but was undertaken as an ad hoc activity or was delivered by private organizations. This changed after the War. In his Inaugural Address in 1949, the American President, Harry Truman, announced a ""bold new programme for making...

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Main Author: Van Bilzen, Gerard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
Subjects:
Economic assistance > History > 20th century.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. One. Aid and Development: An Introduction
  • 1. What is Aid?
  • 2. How is Aid delivered?
  • 3. The Importance of Aid
  • 4. Why Aid?
  • 5. Why no Aid?
  • 6. Aid is not new
  • 7. What is Development?
  • 8. How to measure Development?
  • 9. What are Developing Countries?
  • 10. Aid is Changing.
  • Ch. Two 1940-1950: The Origins
  • 1. Political Context
  • 2. Economic Context
  • 3. Events
  • 4. Consensus Building
  • 5. Conclusion.
  • Ch. Three 1950-1960: Infrastructure
  • 1. Political Context
  • 2. Economic Context
  • 3. Overall Figures and Organisation
  • 4. Aid Modalities
  • 5. Paradigm
  • 6. Consensus Building
  • 7. Lessons Learned.
  • Ch. Four 1960-1970: Introducing Agriculture
  • 1. Political Context
  • 2. Economic Context
  • 3. Overall Figures and Organisation
  • 4. Aid Modalities
  • 5. Paradigm
  • 6. Consensus Building
  • 7. Lessons Learned.
  • Ch. Five 1970-1980: Basic Needs
  • 1. Political Context
  • 2. Economic Context
  • 3. Institutional Context
  • 4. Overall Figures and Organisation
  • 5. Aid Modalities
  • 6. Paradigm
  • 7. Consensus Building
  • 8. Lessons Learned.
  • Ch. Six 1980-1990: Structural Adjustment
  • 1. Political Context
  • 2. Economic Context
  • 3. Overall Figures and Organisation
  • 4. Aid Modalities
  • 5. Paradigm
  • 6. Consensus Building
  • 7. Lessons Learned.
  • Ch. Seven 1990-2000: Second Generation Structural Adjustment
  • 1. Political Context
  • 2. Economic Context
  • 3. Overall Figures and Organisation
  • 4. Aid Modalities
  • 5. Paradigm
  • 6. Consensus Building
  • 7. Lessons Learned.
  • Ch. Eight 2000-2010: Millennium Development Goals
  • 1. Political Context
  • 2. Economic Context
  • 3. Overall Figures and Organisation
  • 4. Aid Modalities
  • 5. Paradigm
  • 6. Consensus Building
  • 7. Lessons Learned.
  • Ch. Nine 2010-Now: Partnerships?
  • 1. Political Context
  • 2. Economic Context
  • 3. Overall Figures and Organisation
  • 4. Aid Modalities
  • 5. Paradigm
  • 6. Consensus Building
  • 7. Lessons Learned.

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