| Description |
vi, 296 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: Aid at the Forks / Jim Freedman -- Pt. 1. The Canadian Context. 1. Canadian Aid: A Mixed Record and an Uncertain Future / David R. Morrison. 2. Alleviating Global Poverty or Enhancing Security: Competing Rationales for Canadian Development Assistance / Cranford Pratt -- Pt. 2. Conditionality and Freedom. 3. International Trade as the Answer to World Poverty: Is Foreign Aid Obsolete? / Albert Berry. 4. External Conditionality, Local Ownership, and Development / Gerry Helleiner -- Pt. 3. Beyond Donor Agencies. 5. The Death and Rebirth of International Economic Cooperation / Keith Griffin. 6. NGOs: Crisis and Opportunity in the New World Order / Ian Smillie -- Pt. 4. Foreign Assistance and Globalization. 7. Private Markets and Social Equity in a Post-Aid World / Roy Culpeper. 8. The Small, the Big, and the Ugly / Jonathan S. Barker -- Pt. 5. The Pay-offs of Social Capital. 9. Hard Pay-offs from Soft Resources: Transforming Irrigation System Performance in Sri Lanka / Norman Uphoff |
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10. A Case for Equity / Jim Freedman -- Pt. 6. Democratizing Research. 11. Social Research as an Agent of Social Transformation / Marie France Labrecque. 12. Rethinking Participation, Empowerment, and Development from a Gender Perspective / Jane L. Parpart -- Pt. 7. Food and Information. 13. The Decline and Possible Redemption of Food Aid / Susan Horton and Anne Germain. 14. Communications and Development: Challenges of the New Information and Communication Technologies / Edna F. Einsiedel and Melissa P. Innes -- Conclusion / Jim Freedman |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references: pages [275]-289 |
| Subject |
Economic assistance -- Developing countries.
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| Author |
Freedman, Jim.
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| LC no. |
00703121 |
| ISBN |
0802041930 (bound) |
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0802080510 (paperback) |
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