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Author Calderisi, Robert.

Title The trouble with Africa : why foreign aid isn't working / Robert Calderisi
Edition 1st ed
Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (249 pages)
Contents I: What sets Africa apart -- Looking for excuses -- Africa from different angles -- Thugs in power -- Culture, corruption, and correctness -- II: Stories from the front line -- Tanzania: African socialism -- Ivory coast: the end of a miracle -- Discord in Central Africa -- III: Facing the facts -- Defying economics -- The trouble with foreign aid -- The Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline -- A clash of values -- IV: Facing the future -- Ten ways of changing Africa -- A new day
Summary The World Bank's former spokesperson for Africa's controversial statement about who's to blame for the continent's problems ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-241) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Economic assistance -- Africa
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- General.
Economic assistance
Economic history
Politics and government
Social conditions
Entwicklungshilfe
SUBJECT Africa -- Economic conditions -- 1960- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001552
Africa -- Social conditions -- 1960- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001576
Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001573
Subject Africa
Subsaharisches Afrika
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781403983268
1403983267
9781403971258
1403971250
1281369888
9781281369888