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The White Man's Burden
Why the West’s Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good
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Argues that western foreign aid efforts have done little to stem global poverty, citing how such organizations as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are not held accountable for ineffective practices that the author believes intrude into the inner workings of other countries. By the author of The Elusive Quest for Growth. 60,000 first printing.
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The White Man's Burden, William Easterly
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- Title
- The White Man's Burden
- Subtitle
- Why the West’s Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Easterly
- Publisher
- Penguin Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 1594200378
- ISBN13
- 9781594200373
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Business, Business & Management, Political Science & Politics, Politics, Economics, Africa, 21st Century, Criticism, Sustainability, Poverty, Realism, Globalization, Global Issues, Reason, Development Aid
- First published
- 2006
- Original title
- The White Man´s Burden: Why the West´s Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
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- Argues that western foreign aid efforts have done little to stem global poverty, citing how such organizations as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are not held accountable for ineffective practices that the author believes intrude into the inner workings of other countries. By the author of The Elusive Quest for Growth. 60,000 first printing.