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Helping people help themselves : from the World Bank to an alternative philosophy of development assistance
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- Creator
- David Ellerman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- xx, 334 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0472021761, 0472031422, 9780472114658, 9786612423338, 0472114654, 1282423339
- OCLC
- ocm56194835, ocn607605817, ocn743199461
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-325) and index.
- Introduction & overview -- Internal & external motivation: beyond homo economicus -- The indirect approach -- Indirect approaches: intellectual history -- Autonomy-respecting development assistance -- Knowledge-based development assistance -- Can development agencies learn & help clients learn? -- Case study: assistance to the transition countries -- Hirschmanian themes of social learning & change -- Conclusions