The Development Dance – How Donors and Recipients Negotiate the Delivery of For…

The Development Dance\nby Haley J. Swedlund\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Haley J. Swedlund\nTitle: The Development Dance\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Political economy\nPublisher: Cornell University Press\nPublication year: 2017\nISBN-13: 9781501709401\nISBN-10: 1501709402\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nIn a book full of directly applicable lessons for policymakers, Haley J. Swedlund explores why foreign aid is delivered in different ways at different times, and why various approaches prove to be politically unsustainable. She finds that no aid-delivery mechanism has yet resolved commitment problems in the donor-recipient relationship; bargaining compromises break down and have to be renegotiated; frustration grows; new ways of delivering aid gain traction over e.