Haiti in the balance : why foreign aid has failed and what we can do about it / Terry F. Buss with Adam Gardner.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, DC : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.Description: xiv, 230 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9786612131172
  • 6612131179
  • 9780815713913 (paper)
  • 0815713916 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.91
LOC classification:
  • 110 F 1921 B981h 2008
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Contents:
Introduction -- Haiti in extremis -- Political history -- Foreign assistance -- Foreign assistance and foreign policy -- Foreign assistance failures -- Lessons learned : reforming foreign assistance -- Lessons learned : governance and democracy programs -- René Préval’s first two years in office : 2006--08.
Summary: "Tackles such questions as why has assistance been so ineffectual and what can be learned from Haiti’s plight concerning foreign aid in general, by analyzing nearly twenty years of Haitian history, politics, and foreign relations"--Provided by publisher.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 110 F 1921 B981h 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000062405

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Haiti in extremis -- Political history -- Foreign assistance -- Foreign assistance and foreign policy -- Foreign assistance failures -- Lessons learned : reforming foreign assistance -- Lessons learned : governance and democracy programs -- René Préval’s first two years in office : 2006--08.

"Tackles such questions as why has assistance been so ineffectual and what can be learned from Haiti’s plight concerning foreign aid in general, by analyzing nearly twenty years of Haitian history, politics, and foreign relations"--Provided by publisher.

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