Aid and authoritarianism in Africa :   development without democrac y /  
edited by Tobias Hagmann and Filip Reyntjens. 
 - Uppsala, Sweden :    London, UK :   London, UK :   Nordiska Afrikainstitutet ;    Zed Books Ltd,   Zed Books Ltd,   2016. 
 - 186 p. :    ill. ;    24 cm. 
 - Africa now .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : aid and authoritarianism in sub-Saharan Africa after 1990 / Tobias Hagmann and Filip Reyntjens -- Discourses of democracy, p ractices of autocracy : shifting meanings of democracy in the aid-autho ritarianism nexus / Rita Abrahamsen -- Aid to Rwanda : unstoppable rock , immovable post / Zoë Marriage -- Authoritarianism and the securitiza tion of development in Uganda / David M. Anderson and Jonathan Fisher - - Ethiopia and international aid : development between high modernism a nd exceptional measures / Emanuele Fantini and Luca Puddu -- Donors and the making of 'credible' elections in Cameroon / Marie-Emmanuelle Pomm erolle -- Foreign aid and political settlements : contrasting the Mozam bican and Angolan cases / Helena Pérez Niño and Philippe Le Billon -- Conclusion : democracy fatigue and the ghost of modernization theory / Nicolas van de Walle. 
<br/><br/>  A revealing and urgent insight into the motives, dynamics and conseq uences of the increasing amounts of development aid given by the West t o authoritarian governments in Africa. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781783606283 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Economic assistance --Political aspects --Africa.----<br/>Economic assistance --Moral and ethical aspects.--Africa.----<br/>Authoritarianism --------
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.91/181206