Challenging the aid paradigm : Western currents and Asian alternatives

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Challenging the aid paradigm : Western currents and Asian alternatives

edited by Jens Stilhoff Sörensen

(Rethinking international development series)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Challenging the Aid Paradigm critically examines central aspects of Western international aid policy, while at the same time exploring non-western, especially Chinese, aid and assesses to what extent these may be competitive or complementary.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction: Reinventing Development for the 21st Century?
  • J.S.Soerensen PART I: WESTERN CURRENTS The Development-Security Nexus in Historical Perspective: Governing the World of Peoples
  • M.Duffield From Materialism to Non-Materialism in International Development: Revisiting Rostow's Stages of Growth and Schumacher's Small is Beautiful
  • V.Pupavac Aid Policy, Civil Society and Ethnic Polarization
  • J.S.Soerensen PART II: ASIAN ALTERNATIVES Challenges or Complements for the West: Is There an Asian Model of Aid Emerging?
  • M.Soederberg China's Aid to Africa: Policy Evolution, Characteristics and its Role
  • H.Wenping Chinese and African Views on Chinese Aid and Trade in Africa
  • J.Lagerkvist Chinese Foreign Aid: The tale of a silent enterprise
  • Y.Mohamed-Mahmood China in Africa: Any Impact on Development and Aid?
  • H.Melber Conclusion: The 'Bios' and 'Geo' of Contemporary Development-Security Policy
  • J.S.Soerensen

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