Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-281) and index.
Contents:
Of heartfelt charity and billion dollar enterprise : from postwar relief to Europe to humanitarian relief to "everywhere" - CARE, Inc., in search of a new mission / Sönke Kunkel. Technical internationalism and economic development at the founding moment of the UN system / Daniel Speich Chassé -- The human story of development : Alva Myrdal at the UN, 1949-1955 / Glenda Sluga -- "To keep food out of politics" : the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, 1945-1965 / Ruth Jachertz -- Between entanglements and dependencies : food, nutrition, and national development at the Central American Institute of Nutrition (INCAP) / Corinne A. Pernet -- In the name of world health and development : the World Health Organization and malaria eradication in India, 1949-1970 / Thomas Zimmer -- Free trade and freedom to trade : the development challenge to GATT, 1947-1968 / Francine McKenzie -- A club of the rich to help the poor? The OECD, "development", and the hegemony of donor countries / Matthias Schmelzer -- A "global nervous system" : the rise and rise of European humanitarian, NGOs, 1945-1985 / Kevin O'Sullivan -- Of heartfelt charity and billion dollar enterprise : from postwar relief to Europe to humanitarian relief to "everywhere" - CARE, Inc., in search of a new mission / Heike Wieters -- Contesting globalization : the United Nations Conference of Trade and Development and the transnationalization of sovereignty / Sönke Kunkel.
Series:
The Palgrave Macmillan transnational history series
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