Democratizing the aid encounter in africa

International Affairs

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 623-639

  De Waal, Alex ^a  

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EID: 0041108638     PISSN: 00205850     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2624460     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. John Borton, 'Recent trends in the international relief system,' Disasters, 17, 1993, 187-201.
2. Peter Uvin, The international organisation of hunger (London: Kegan Paul, 1994), p. 114.
3. Quoted in: Randolph Kent, The anatomy of disaster relief (London: Pinter, 1987), p. 81.
4. Quoted in Refugee Policy Group, Hope restored? Humanitarian aid in Somalia 1990-1994 (Washington DC, November 1994), pp. 94-5.
5. Peter Bauer, The development frontier (London: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1991). 'Short on aid: empire building in international development', The Times, 2 July 1997.
6. Peter Bauer, The development frontier (London: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1991). 'Short on aid: empire building in international development', The Times, 2 July 1997.
7. Yusuf Bangura and Peter Gibbon, 'Adjustment, authoritarianism and democracy in sub-Saharan Africa: an introduction to some conceptual and empirical issues,' in P. Gibbon, Y. Bangura and A. Ofstad, eds, Authoritarianism, democracy and adjustment (Uppsala: Scandanavian Institute for African Studies, 1992).
8. Richard Brown, Public debt and private wealth: debt, capital flight and the IMF in Sudan (London: Macmillan, 1992).
9. Quoted in John Toye, 'Interest group politics and the implementation of structural adjustment policies in sub-Saharan Africa', in P. Gibbon et al., eds, Authoritarianism, p. 109.
10. Cf. Robert Kaplan, 'The coming anarchy', Atlantic Monthly, February 1994.
11. Ataul Karim, Mark Duffield et al., OLS: operation lifeline Sudan, a review (Birmingham: University of Birmingham, 1996); African Rights, Food and power in Sudan (London, 1997), chs 8, 10.
12. Ataul Karim, Mark Duffield et al., OLS: operation lifeline Sudan, a review (Birmingham: University of Birmingham, 1996); African Rights, Food and power in Sudan (London, 1997), chs 8, 10.
13. James Ferguson, The anti-politics machine: 'development', depoliticization and bureaucratic power in Lesotho (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990).
14. Jonathan Benthall, Disasters, relief and the media (London: I. B. Tauris, 1993), p. 138.
15. Mahmood Mamdani, Citizen and subject: contemporary Africa and the legacy of late colonialism (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996), pp. 200-203.
16. Alex de Waal, Famine crimes: politics and the disaster relief industry in Africa (London: James Currey, 1997), ch. 6.
17. African Rights, Food and power, chs 11, 12.
18. See inter alia Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen, Hunger and public action (Oxford: Clarendon, 1990).
19. Frances Stewart, Adjustment and poverty: options and choices (London: Routledge, 1995).
20. See e.g. Oxfam, The poverty report (Oxford, 1996).
21. See Michael Edwards and David Hulme, Non-governmental organisations - performance and accountability: beyond the magic bullet (London: Earthscan, 1995).
22. Benthall, Disasters, relief and the media, pp. 124-39.
23. Ian Smillie, The alms bazaar: altruism under fire - non-profit organisations and international development (London: IT Publications, 1995).
24. African Rights, Food and power, ch. 9.
25. Nik Gowing, 'Media coverage: help or hindrance in conflict prevention?' (New York: Carnegie Council, 1997).
26. Joint evaluation of emergency assistance to Rwanda (Copenhagen, 1996); OLS Review, 1996.
27. Joint evaluation of emergency assistance to Rwanda (Copenhagen, 1996); OLS Review, 1996.
28. Most liberal aid practitioners can hardly suppress a shudder at the mention of the European Commission Humanitarian Office (ECHO).
29. Cf. Ferguson, The anti-politics machine, p. 256; de Waal, Famine crimes, ch. 7.