Celebrity advocacy and international development
Celebrity advocacy and international development
Celebrity advocacy and international development
Celebrity advocacy is a curious phenomenon. It occupies a significant proportion of the public domain, but does so without engaging particularly well with much of the public. Yet this may not matter very much. Many people at the core of advocacy, and in political and business el…
Celebrity advocacy and international development
Celebrity advocacy is a curious phenomenon. It occupies a significant proportion of the public domain, but does so without engaging particularly well with much of the public. Yet this may not matter very much. Many people at the core of advocacy, and in political and business el…
Celebrity advocacy and international development
Celebrity advocacy is a curious phenomenon. It occupies a significant proportion of the public domain, but does so without engaging particularly well with much of the public. Yet this may not matter very much. Many people at the core of advocacy, and in political and business el…
"In recent years, psychological scientists' narrow focus on negative emotions and antisocial behavior has broadened to include a panoply of positive emotions such as empathy, compassion, gratitude, and forgiveness and a new emphasis on prosocial, generous, altruistic behavior. A…
The period since the 1980s has seen sustained pressure on Africa's political elite to anchor the continent's development strategies in neoliberalism in exchange for vitally needed development assistance. Rafts of policies and programmes have come to underpin the relationship bet…
"The period since the 1980s has seen sustained pressure on Africa's political elite to anchor the continent's development strategies in neoliberalism in exchange for vitally needed development assistance. Rafts of policies and programmes have come to underpin the relationship be…
Was British Labour activist support for the anti-Franco cause 'the most outstanding example of international solidarity in British history? Here Lewis Mates challenges this myth and argues that support for the anti-Franco cause was varied and multi-faceted.
Aid and development
by Overton, John D., Murray, Warwick Edward
fromRoutledge perspectives on development
"This book provides an overview of what aid is, how it has changed over time, and how it is practiced, as well as debates about whether aid works, for whom, and what its future might be. It is an important resource for students, development workers and policy makers seeking an u…
Aid and development
by Murray, Warwick E., Overton, John D.
fromRoutledge perspectives on development
Aid : an introduction -- What is aid? -- Patterns of aid -- Trends in aid -- How is aid delivered? -- Does aid work? -- Conclusions : Futures for aid. "This book provides an overview of what aid is, how it has changed over time, and how it is practiced, as well as debates about…