Development, security, and aid : geopolitics and geoeconomics at the U.S. Agency for International Development /

"In Development, Security, and Aid Jamey Essex offers a sophisticated study of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), examining the separate but intertwined discourses of geopolitics and geoeconomics. Geopolitics concentrates on territory, borders, and strategic political and mi...

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Main Author: Essex, Jamey, 1977-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2013
Series:Geographies of justice and social transformation.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • "One-half of 1%": geopolitics, geoeconomics, and USAID
  • "In the world for keeps": from the Marshall Plan to the Vietnam War
  • Geoeconomics ascendant: development, interdependence, and neoliberalization
  • Two decades of neoliberalization: from the Cold war to the War on Terror
  • Development in reverse: crisis, austerity, and the future of USAID.