U.S. development aid--an historic first : achievements and failures in the twentieth century / Samuel Hale Butterfield ; foreword by Maurice Williams.
| Author/creator |
Butterfield, Samuel Hale |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2004. |
| Description | xvi, 315 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Contributions to the study of world history ; no. 108, 0885-9159 ; Contributions to the study of world history no. 108. ^A512017 |
| Contents | A White House surprise -- A summary of 50 years -- Starting off -- Changing assumptions -- Organizing the aid program -- Early country programs: Afghanistan, Chile, India, and Taiwan -- An appealing new strategy -- Kennedy's vision -- Johnson's wars -- Population explosion -- Technical assistance revived -- Trying to reach the rural poor -- Carter and Reagan -- Promoting market forces -- After the Cold War: policies under Bush and Clinton -- Africa's lagging development -- Women in development -- Assessing 50 years of effort. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-291) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004009841 |
| ISBN | 0313319103 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC60 .B8758 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |