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A fragile balance : re-examining the history of foreign aid, security, and diplomacy
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- Creator
- Louis A. Picard and Terry F. Buss
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press, 2009
- Physical Details
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- xi, 317 pages; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781565492950, 1565492951, 9781565492967, 156549296X
- OCLC
- ocn316327219
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Background -- Foreign aid policy in the twenty-first century -- International assistance, foreign policy, and security policy -- Historical antecedents -- Epochs of aid, diplomacy, and security policy -- Manifest destiny and American expansionism -- The impact of two world wars -- Point Four, USAID, and the Cold War -- The Vietnam War -- Basic needs, structural adjustment, and the Cold War's end -- September 11 and the Iraq War -- Reconstruction, civic action, and AFRICOM -- Contemporary aid in historical perspective and beyond -- From policy to process -- Donors and clients -- Debates into the twenty-first century -- Challenges for the future