The aid effect : giving and governing in international development /

Today international development policy is converging around ideas of neoliberal reform, democratisation and poverty reduction. What does this mean for the local and international dimensions of aid relationships? The Aid Effect demonstrates the fruitfulness of an ethnographic approach to aid, policy...

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Other Authors: Mosse, David, Lewis, David, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Ann Arbor : Pluto, 2005
Series:Anthropology, culture, and society.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Global governance and the ethnography of international aid / David Mosse
  • Good governance as technology: towards an ethnography of the Bretton Woods Institutions / Gerhard Anders
  • Timning, scale and style: capacity as governmentality in Tanzania / Jeremy Gould
  • The genealogy of the 'good governance' and 'ownership' agenda at the Dutch Ministry of Development Cooperation / Jilles van Gastel and Monique Nuijten
  • Whose aid? the case of the Bolivian elections project / Rosalind Eyben with Rosario Leon
  • Interconnected and inter-infected: DOTS and the stibilisation of the Tuberculosis Control Programme in Nepal / Ian Harper
  • The worshippers of rules? Defining right and wrong in local participatory project applications in South-Eastern Estonia / Aet Annist
  • Unstating 'the Public': an ethnography of reform in an urban water utility in South India / Karen Coelho
  • Disjuncture and marginality
  • towards a new Approach to development practice / Rob van den Berg and Philip Quarles van Ufford.