The white man's burden : why the West's efforts to aid the rest have done so much ill and so little good
William Easterly
Bok Bokmål 2006
| Utgitt | New York : Penguin Press , 2006
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| Omfang | 436 s. : ill.
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| Opplysninger | Planners versus searchers ; Why planners cannot bring prosperity ; The legend of the big push ; You can't plan a market ; Planners and gangsters ; Acting out the burden ; The rich have markets, the poor have bureaucrats ; Bailing out the poor ; The healers : triumph and tragedy ; The white man's army ; From colonialism to postmodern imperialism ; Invading the poor ; The future ; Homegrown development ; The future of Western assistance.. - Inneholder innholdsfortegnelse, bibliografi, noter, register. - "An attack on the tragic waste, futility, and hubris of the West's efforts to date to improve the lot of the so-called developing world, with constructive suggestions on how to move forward. Economist Easterly discusses the twin tragedies of global poverty: the first, that so many are seemingly fated to live miserable lives and die early deaths; the second, that after fifty years and more than
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| ISBN | 0143038826 : 159 kr. - 1594200378. - 9780143038825(h.). - 9781594200373
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