The volume examines negotiations between rich countries and African governments over what should happen with money given as aid. Describing the history of aid t

Aid Power and Politics delves into the political roots of aid policy, demonstrating how and why governments across the world use aid for global influence, and e

Foreign aid is about charity. International development is about technical fixes. At least that is what we, as donor publics, are constantly told. The result is

A new lens on development is changing the world of international aid. The overdue recognition that development in all sectors is an inherently political process

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