Shai Divon, Bill Derman

Gebundenes Buch

United States Assistance Policy in Africa

Exceptional Power

Beschreibung

This book examines the American aid and assistance discourse, its formation and justification in relation to historical contexts, and its operation on the African continent. The book highlights how cultural, political and economic conceptions and concerns about national security influence the American assistance discourse.

Autor

Shai A. Divon is a post-doctoral fellow at the Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Faculty of Landscape and Society at the Norwegian University of the Life Sciences, Norway. He has extensive military and security experience and has worked and carried out research in Africa, Asia, the United States and the Middle East. Bill Derman is Professor Emeritus at the Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Faculty of Landscape and Society at the Norwegian University of the Life Sciences, Norway and also at the Department of Anthropology, Michigan State University, USA.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 649g
• ISBN-13: 9781138647190
• ISBN-10: 1138647195
• Artikelnr.: 48915992