Physical Description
xvi, 236 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents
Dispelling common perceptions
World War II : U.S. federal government consolidation and regulation of humanitarian assistance, 1939-45
The beginning of the Cold War and the promotion of economic development, 1946-59
The internationalization of American aid
The golden age of PVO-state relations
Federal decentralization and the militarization of foreign humanitarian aid
The commercialization of foreign aid.
ISBN
9780195371178
0195371178 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-223) and index.
Dispelling common perceptions -- World War II : U.S. federal government consolidation and regulation of humanitarian assistance, 1939-45 -- The beginning of the Cold War and the promotion of economic development, 1946-59 -- The internationalization of American aid -- The golden age of PVO-state relations -- Federal decentralization and the militarization of foreign humanitarian aid -- The commercialization of foreign aid.