The globalization of foreign aid : developing consensus /

"Why do aid agencies from wealthy donor countries with diverse domestic political and economic contexts arrive at very similar positions on a wide array of aid policies and priorities? This book suggests that this homogenization of policy represents the effects of common processes of globalizat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swiss, Liam (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
Series:Routledge global cooperation series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part Part I Emerging global consensus?
  • chapter 1 The globalization of foreign aid?
  • chapter 2 Global influences and the diffusion of aid priorities
  • part Part II Donors think alike?
  • chapter 3 The donors: Canada, Sweden, and the United States
  • chapter 4 Women and gender: World society and bureaucrat agency
  • chapter 5 Security sector reform: Catalytic policy processes and donor autonomy
  • part Part III Globalization's influence on aid agencies
  • chapter 6 Processes of globalization: Linking micro and macro
  • chapter 7 The globalization of aid: Conclusions on consensus.