A fragile balance : re-examining the history of foreign aid, security, and diplomacy

Louis A. Picard and Terry F. Buss

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

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Picard, Louis A. ; Buss, Terry F.
Publisher:	Sterling, Va. : Kumarian Press
Subject:	Entwicklungshilfe \| Development aid \| Nationale Sicherheit \| National security \| Außenpolitik \| Foreign policy \| USA \| United States \| Sicherheitspolitik \| Geschichte
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

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Extent:	XI, 317 S. 23 cm
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	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.
ISBN:	1-56549-296-X ; 1-56549-295-1 ; 978-1-56549-296-7 ; 978-1-56549-295-0
Classification:	USA
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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