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The dynamics in the international system have led to aid policy shifts from just relief assistance towards attempts to support development in emergency situations. Aid Policy in War-Torn Countries deals with the dilemma of whether development can be pursued in conflict situations and how it can and should be done.
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Originally written as the author's masters thesis, this study analyzes the shift in international aid towards development projects in emergency situations and presents the main arguments used to justify such a shift. The author also presents the results of survey of Angolan beliefs on the relative efficacy of such a paradigm of aid. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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