Sustainable development and human security in Africa: governance as the missing link
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In: Transformational Trends in Governance and Democracy
This timely work presents cutting-edge analysis of the problems of U.S. foreign assistance programs - why these problems have not been solved in the past, and how they might be solved in the future. The book focuses primarily on U.S. foreign assistance and foreign policy as they apply to nation building, governance, and democratization. The expert contributors examine issues currently in play, and also trace the history and evolution of many of these problems over the years. They address policy concerns as well as management and organizational factors as they affect programs and policies. ""Fo
Explores the history of American foreign aid, discussing its failures and successes and placing aid in the context of larger security and foreign policy goals from the eighteenth to the twenty-first centuries
World Affairs Online
In: The Wits P&DM governance series
World Affairs Online
In: Politics and rural development in Southern Africa
Collection of ten papers about different aspects of the country's political and economic systems. The work analyses the major historical and international factors that have affected the political economy of Botswana within the Southern African region during the colonial period and thereafter
World Affairs Online
In: Perspectives on politics, Band 14, Heft 4, S. 1242-1243
ISSN: 1541-0986
In: Publius: the journal of federalism, Band 38, Heft 4, S. 741-741
ISSN: 0048-5950
In: Publius: the journal of federalism, Band 38, Heft 4, S. 741-743
ISSN: 0048-5950
In: The journal of modern African studies: a quarterly survey of politics, economics & related topics in contemporary Africa, Band 45, Heft 4, S. 681-682
ISSN: 1469-7777
In: Studies in comparative international development, Band 26, Heft 1, S. 75-77
ISSN: 0039-3606
In: Public administration review: PAR, Band 49, Heft 6, S. 574
ISSN: 0033-3352
In: Journal of contemporary African studies, Band 4, Heft 1-2, S. 291-298
ISSN: 1469-9397
In: Policy studies review: PSR, Band 4, Heft 2, S. 311-319
ISSN: 0278-4416
THERE ARE FUNDAMENTAL CONTRADICTIONS BETWEEN THE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY IN THE LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES (LDCS) AND THE BUREAUCRATIC, INSTITUTIONAL, AND POLITICAL BARRIERS WHICH HINDER DEVELOPMENT. DEPENDENCY THEORY HAS OFFERED A STRONG RATIONALE AND A PROCESS FOR REVERSING THE DEPENDENCY OF LDCS UPON THE SO-CALLED FIRST WORLD COUNTRIES, PARTICULARLY FOR GENERATING A MORE SELF-SUFFICIENT FOOD PRODUCTION SYSTEM. BUT DEPENDENCY REVERSAL IN TURN DEPENDS HEAVILY UPON DEVELOPMENTAL ADMINISTRATION, WHICH IS DEFINED AS THAT COMPLEX OF AGENCIES, MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, AND PROCESSES A GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHES TO ACHIEVE ITS DEVELOPMENT GOALS AS WELL AS THOSE ACTIVITIES OF GOVERNMENTS FOSTERING ECONOMIC GROWTH, STRENGTHENING HUMAN CAPABILITIES, AND PROMOTING HUMAN EQUALITY. THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE DILEMMA FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IMPOSED BY THE FACT THAT THERE ARE SEVERE CONSTRAINTS UPON DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION. THESE CONSTRAINTS ARE DISCUSSED.