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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.
Publication details: New York : Penguin Books, 2007, c2006.Description: 436 p. : ill. ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780143038825 (pbk.) :
- 0143038826 (pbk.) :
- HC59.7 .E22 2007
Incomplete contents:
Planners versus searchers -- pt. 1. Why planners cannot bring prosperity. -- The legend of the big push -- You can't plan a market -- Planners and gangsters -- pt. II. Acting out the burden. -- The rich have markets, the poor have bureaucrats -- Bailing out the poor -- The healers: triumph and tragedy -- pt. III. The white man's army. -- From colonialism to postmodern imperialism -- Invading the poor -- pt. IV. The future. -- Homegrown development -- The future of Western assistance.
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Planners versus searchers -- pt. 1. Why planners cannot bring prosperity. -- The legend of the big push -- You can't plan a market -- Planners and gangsters -- pt. II. Acting out the burden. -- The rich have markets, the poor have bureaucrats -- Bailing out the poor -- The healers: triumph and tragedy -- pt. III. The white man's army. -- From colonialism to postmodern imperialism -- Invading the poor -- pt. IV. The future. -- Homegrown development -- The future of Western assistance.
Originally published: New York : Penguin Press, 2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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