| Description |
ix, 78 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Global economy and development |
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Global economy and development.
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| Contents |
A new urgency: international development and U.S. foreign policy -- The nature of development -- What is foreign aid? -- The mission and purposes of U.S. foreign aid -- A short history of aid -- Organizational landscape of U.S. foreign aid -- Structure and processes of the U.S. Agency for International Development -- The political context of U.S. international assistance -- Alternative approaches: other aid-giving donor countries -- Foreign aid in the twenty-first century -- Challenges and opportunities: recommendations and options for organizing U.S. foreign aid |
| Summary |
"Recommends fundamental reorganization of U.S. foreign aid, currently based on outsourcing and management for results, in favor of a more unified approach emphasizing development education, stringent evaluation, and a new approach to contracting"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 67-71) and index |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Economic assistance, American.
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| Author |
Van Dusen, Ann.
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| LC no. |
2005012193 |
| ISBN |
0815751133 (paper : alk. paper) |
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