Give and Take: Developmental Foreign Aid and the Pharmaceutical Industry in East Africa
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Give and Take: Developmental Foreign Aid and the Pharmaceutical Industry in East Africa
By (Author) Nitsan Chorev
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
17th February 2020
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Social and cultural anthropology
Political science and theory
Development economics and emerging economies
Manufacturing industries
381.45615109676
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Paperback
320
Width 156mm, Height 235mm
Description
Give and Take looks at local drug manufacturing in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, from the early 1980s to the present, to understand the impact of foreign aid on industrial development. While foreign aid has been attacked by critics as wasteful, counterproductive, or exploitative, Nitsan Chorev makes a clear case for the effectiveness of what she ter
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"Honorable Mention for the Best Scholarly Book, Global and Transnational Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association"
Author Bio
Nitsan Chorev is the Harmon Family Professor of Sociology and International and Public Affairs at Brown University. She is the author of The World Health Organization between North and South and Remaking U.S. Trade Policy.
