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Liberal America and the Third World: Political Development Ideas in Foreign Aid and Social Science
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Full Title:
Liberal America and the Third World: Political Development Ideas in Foreign Aid and Social Science
Contributors:
By (Author) Robert A. Packenham
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Political science and theory
Dewey:
338.911
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
418
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
567g
Description
In Europe after World War II, U.S. economic aid helped to ensure economic revival, political stability, and democracy. In the Third World, however, aid has been associated with very different tendencies: uneven political development, violence, political instability, and authoritarian rule in most countries. Despite these differing patterns of poli
