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Foreign Aid

  • The Policy Process in International Environmental Governanceby Sheila Aggarwal-Khan

    Palgrave Macmillan 2011; US$ 90.00

    This book questions the practices in the policy processes of international institutions. It looks at the formal and informal practices that are routinely undertaken as part of the structure of international policy processes, and analyses how people behave and with what outcome for international environmental governance. more...

  • Africa and IMF Conditionalityby Kwame Akonor

    CRC Press 2006; US$ 95.00

    Ghana was one of the first African countries to adopt a comprehensive IMF reform program and the one that has sustained adjustment longest. Yet questions of Ghana's compliance-such as to what extent did it comply, how did it manage compliance, what patterns of noncompliance existed, and why?-have not been systematically investigated and remain poorly... more...

  • The Long Way Backby Chris Alexander

    HarperCollins 2011; US$ 20.99

    Christopher Alexander, Canadian?s former ambassador to Afghanistan, offers an inside look at Afghanistan recent history, and delivers a blueprint for transforming the troubled country into a viable nation. Alexander draws on expertise gained over five years on the ground in Afghanistan, chronicling the country?s initial successes following the Afghan... more...

  • The Politics of Foundationsby Helmut Anheier; Siobhan Daly

    Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 49.95

    This book explores the roles and visions foundations have of, and for, themselves in the new Europe. The leading contributors go beyond a quantitative profile of foundations in Europe, and probe deeper into their role and contributions in meeting the economic, cultural, environmental and educational needs of European societies. Includes a mapping... more...

  • Civil-Military Cooperation in Post-Conflict Operationsby Christopher Ankersen

    Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 49.95

    Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) is the relationship between militaries and humanitarians. Largely conducted in post-conflict environments, CIMIC has become a key characteristic of military operations in the twenty-first century. However, the field is mostly understood through stereotype rather than clear, comprehensive analysis. The range and scope... more...

  • Japan?s Development Aidby David Arase

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95

    Filling a gap in the existing literature, this book analyzes the distinctive features of Japan?s development aid, especially technical co-operation, in comparison with other donors? aid. Incorporating a wealth of research, it discusses whether Japan is behind other leading donor countries in rethinking its aid policy and whether it lacks transparency,... more...

  • Globalizing Social Justiceby Jeffrey Atkinson; Martin Scurrah

    Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 100.00

    A study of the international NGO advocacy for social and environmental justice, it looks at the fundamental issues of legitimacy, accountability and democracy that such activities involve and how they are manifested. It presents case studies on trade issues, labour rights, extractive industries and indigenous people in Asia and South America. more...

  • Humanitarian Aid in Post-Soviet Countriesby Laëtitia Atlani-Duault

    Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 168.00

    An anthropologist among aid workers. Her objective: to study that exotic tribe, humanitarian and development workers, along with their state and non-state partners, as they "export democracy" to post-soviet countries of Central Asia and the Caucasus. Her method: to join the tribe for ten years. From New York to Alma-Ata, by way of Geneva and Baku,... more...

  • Non-Governmental Human Rights Organizations in International Relationsby Peter R. Baehr

    Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 100.00

    Human rights play a crucial role in today's international relations. They provide standards to which states must conform when dealing with their own citizens. Non-governmental human rights organizations remind states of their obligations in that field. Without this, human rights would have drifted to the bottom of the international agenda. more...

  • Global Civil Societyby Gideon Baker; David Chandler

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95

    For many commentators, global civil society is revolutionising our approach to global politics, as new non-state-based and border-free expressions of political community challenge territorial sovereignty as the exclusive basis for political community and identity. This challenge 'from below' to the nation-state system is increasingly seen as promising... more...