Helping people help themselves:from the World Bank to an alternative philosophy of development assistance
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University of Michigan Press,
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Publisher Address: | Ann Arbor |
Publication Dates: | 2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Evolving values for a capitalist world |
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Carrier Form: | xxiv, 334 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0472031422 9780472031429 |
Index Number: | F112 |
CLC: |
F112.1 F114.4 |
Call Number: | F114.4/E456 |
Contents: |
Originally published: 2005. Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-325) and index. Introduction & overview -- Internal & external motivation: beyond homo economicus -- The indirect approach -- Indirect approaches: intellectual history -- Autonomy-respecting development assistance -- Knowledge-based development assistance -- Can development agencies learn & help clients learn? -- Case study: assistance to the transition countries -- Hirschmanian themes of social learning & change -- Conclusions. |