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Chinese Aid and African Development
Deborah Brautigam
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Description for Chinese Aid and African Development
Hardback. Since 1957, more than 45 countries have received aid from China, yet little has been known about the effectiveness or impact of this assistance. This book provides an account of China's experience as an aid donor in rural Africa. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1H; GTF; JFSF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Since 1957, more than 45 African countries have received aid from China, yet until recently little has been known about the effectiveness or impact of this assistance. Bräutigam provides the first authoritative account of China's experience as an aid donor in rural Africa. In a detailed and highly readable analysis, the author draws on anthropology, economics, organization theory and political science to explain how China's domestic agenda shaped the design of its aid, and how domestic politics in African countries influenced its outcome.
Since 1957, more than 45 African countries have received aid from China, yet until recently little has been known about the effectiveness or impact of this assistance. Bräutigam provides the first authoritative account of China's experience as an aid donor in rural Africa. In a detailed and highly readable analysis, the author draws on anthropology, economics, organization theory and political science to explain how China's domestic agenda shaped the design of its aid, and how domestic politics in African countries influenced its outcome.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
Series
Macmillan International Political Economy S.
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333712801
SKU
V9780333712801
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99-15
About Deborah Brautigam
DEBORAH BRAUTIGAM has been an Associate Professor in the International Development Program at American University's School of International Service in Washington, DC since 1994. Director of the Economic and Political Development Program at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, from 1989 to 1994, Deborah Brautigam was a Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow at the World ... Read more
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