Aid and authoritarianism in Africa development without democracy / edited by Tobias Hagmann and Filip Reyntjens.
| Other author | Hagmann, Tobias. |
| Other author | Reyntjens, Filip. |
| Other author | Nordiska Afrikainstitutet. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Uppsala, Sweden : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet ; London, UK : Zed Books Ltd, [2016] |
| Description | 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Africa now Africa now (Zed Books) ^A1143809 |
| Contents | Introduction : aid and authoritarianism in sub-Saharan Africa after 1990 / Tobias Hagmann and Filip Reyntjens -- Discourses of democracy, practices of autocracy : shifting meanings of democracy in the aid-authoritarianism nexus / Rita Abrahamsen -- Aid to Rwanda : unstoppable rock, immovable post / Zoë Marriage -- Authoritarianism and the securitization of development in Uganda / David M. Anderson and Jonathan Fisher -- Ethiopia and international aid : development between high modernism and exceptional measures / Emanuele Fantini and Luca Puddu -- Donors and the making of 'credible' elections in Cameroon / Marie-Emmanuelle Pommerolle -- Foreign aid and political settlements : contrasting the Mozambican and Angolan cases / Helena Pérez Niño and Philippe Le Billon -- Conclusion : democracy fatigue and the ghost of modernization theory / Nicolas van de Walle. |
| Abstract | A revealing and urgent insight into the motives, dynamics and consequences of the increasing amounts of development aid given by the West to authoritarian governments in Africa. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781783606313 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2023394388 |
| ISBN | 9781783606283 (pb) |
| ISBN | 1783606282 (pb) |
| ISBN | 9781783606290 (hb) |
| ISBN | 1783606290 (hb) |
| ISBN | (pdf) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
| ISBN | (mobi) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |