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The book critically examines the Western development aid program, exploring its evolution over seven decades and revealing the complexities of aid as an industry influenced by diverse motives and actors. It highlights the flawed structures and misaligned goals that hinder economic development, particularly in Egypt. The author poses provocative questions about enhancing global aid effectiveness, especially in the context of challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Development Delusions and Contradictions, David Sims
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Development Delusions and Contradictions
- Subtitle
- An Anatomy of the Foreign Aid Industry
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Sims
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 428
- ISBN13
- 9783031177729
- Description
- The book critically examines the Western development aid program, exploring its evolution over seven decades and revealing the complexities of aid as an industry influenced by diverse motives and actors. It highlights the flawed structures and misaligned goals that hinder economic development, particularly in Egypt. The author poses provocative questions about enhancing global aid effectiveness, especially in the context of challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.