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Dollars, Diplomacy, and Dependency : Dilemmas of U.S. Economic Aid / Robert F. Zimmerman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]Copyright date: ©1993Description: 1 online resource (280 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781555873622
  • 9781685852177
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.9/173 20
LOC classification:
  • HC60 .Z48 2023
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUNDS: DIPLOMATIC GAINS, DEVELOPMENT LOSSES? -- 2 THE ORIGINS, PURPOSES, AND INSTRUMENTS OF U . S . AID DIPLOMACY -- 3 MODERNIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT -- 4 PROCESSES AND PURPOSES: MYTH OR REALITY? -- 5 THE U.S.-EGYPTIAN AID RELATIONSHIP: DEVELOPMENT OR DEPENDENCY? -- 6 To WHAT END? A TOUR OF SOME E S F COUNTRIES IN ASIA, AFRICA, AND LATIN AMERICA -- 7 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE -- 8 To WHAT END? AID FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT -- 9 DOLLARS, DIPLOMACY, AND INDEPENDENCE -- Appendix -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Index -- About the Book and the Author
Summary: Zimmerman demonstrates that U.S. foreign economic assistance has largely failed to achieve its economic and social development goals, primarily because it has been used first and foremost as a tool to promote U.S. political and security objectives.
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUNDS: DIPLOMATIC GAINS, DEVELOPMENT LOSSES? -- 2 THE ORIGINS, PURPOSES, AND INSTRUMENTS OF U . S . AID DIPLOMACY -- 3 MODERNIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT -- 4 PROCESSES AND PURPOSES: MYTH OR REALITY? -- 5 THE U.S.-EGYPTIAN AID RELATIONSHIP: DEVELOPMENT OR DEPENDENCY? -- 6 To WHAT END? A TOUR OF SOME E S F COUNTRIES IN ASIA, AFRICA, AND LATIN AMERICA -- 7 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE -- 8 To WHAT END? AID FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT -- 9 DOLLARS, DIPLOMACY, AND INDEPENDENCE -- Appendix -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Index -- About the Book and the Author

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Zimmerman demonstrates that U.S. foreign economic assistance has largely failed to achieve its economic and social development goals, primarily because it has been used first and foremost as a tool to promote U.S. political and security objectives.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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