Helen Tilley: 2 books
Africa as a Living Laboratory
Empire, Development, and the Problem of Scientific Knowledge, 1870-1950
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
Tropical Africa was one of the last regions of the world to experience formal European colonialism, a process that coincided with the advent of a range of new scientific specialties and research methods. Africa as a Living Laboratory is a far-reaching study of the thorny relationship between imperialism...
The Political Economy of Aid and Accountability
The Rise and Fall of Budget Support in Tanzania
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
The provision of aid is increasingly under scrutiny with increasing demands for results. This raises the question: what are our expectations from aid and are they realistic? Too often accountability is argued for without questioning if what is understood by the term is relevant or applicable. The...