International Aid and Democracy Promotion : Liberalization at the Margins, Ha...

Description: International Aid and Democracy Promotion : Liberalization at the Margins, Hardcover by Tan, Bann Seng, ISBN 0367505851, ISBN-13 9780367505851, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "International Aid and Democracy Promotion investigates the link between foreign aid and the promotion of democracy, using theory, statistical tests and illustrative case studies. This book challenges the field of development to recognize that democracy promotion is unlike other development goals. With a goal like economic development, the interests of the recipient and the donor coincide; whereas, with democratization, authoritarian recipients have strong reasons to oppose what donors seek. The different motivations of donors and recipients must be considered if democracy aid is to be effective. The author examines how donors exercise their leverage over aid recipients, and, more importantly, why, using selectorate theory to understand the incentives ofboth aid donors and recipients. International Aid and Democracy Promotion will be of great interest to academics and students of development and democratization, as well as policy makers with authority over foreign aid allocation"--

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