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Author:
Mayville, Avideh Kobra, author.
Title:
The transformation of capacity in international development : Afghanistan and Pakistan (1977-2017) / Avideh K. Mayville.
Publisher:
Anthem Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xiv, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
United States.--Agency for International Development--History.
United States.--Agency for International Development.
Economic development--Pakistan--History.
Economic development--Afghanistan--History.
Economic assistance, American--Pakistan--History.
Economic assistance, American--Afghanistan--History.
Economic assistance, American.
Economic development.
Afghanistan.
Pakistan.
History.
Notes:
"First published in the UK and USA by Anthem Press 2019."--title-page verso. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. Seven Considering Human Rights and Security in Development: Recommendations and Next Steps for Scholars and Practitioners. Introduction -- USAID Vaccination Campaign or CIA Plot? -- Case Background -- Methodology -- Overview of Chapters -- Impact and Conclusion -- ch. Two Development Agendas and Donor Spaces: How Capacity Gained Salience -- Modernization and the Birth of Development: Security, Human Rights, and the Discursive Emergence of Capacity -- Expertise and the Tensions of Development Knowledge Production -- Traditional Donor Systems and the Development Space -- The Globalization of the Donor Architecture and the Salient Obscurity of Capacity -- Summary and Conclusion -- ch. Three Capacity in Development Policy and Practice: The Quest for Performance Excellence in the Governance of Disabling Environments -- Capacity: Basic Definitions and Attributes -- Sites of Capacity Development -- Contexts and the Tensions between Processes and Ownership -- USAID Frameworks and Methodologies on Capacity -- Summary and Conclusion -- ch. Four Capacity and Fragility: The Sociological Framework for the Capacity Project and Developing "Fragile" States -- Themes of Capacity: State Power, Community, and Social Capital -- Fragility and the Role of the State, in Theory and in Practice -- USAID and Counterinsurgency Operations in Fragile States -- Capacity: The Remedy for Fragility -- Taking a HRBA? Counterinsurgency and USAID's Approach to Fragility -- Summary and Conclusion -- ch. Five The Capacity Project in "AfPak": Development Experiments, Subnational Spaces, and Transnational Networks -- Territorial Vagabonds and the System of States -- Battle for Hegemony: The Early Decades of Development (1950 -- 1980) -- Donors or Invaders? Development Under Occupation and the Architecture of Civilian-Military Development -- Transnational Networks of Resistance and Building Local Capacity -- Network Transformation During the 1990s -- The Globalization of Transnational Networks Post-9/11 -- Summary and Conclusion: The Problem of Existing Networks and State Capacity -- ch. Six The Battle for Power in Disabling Environments: Statecraft and Developing Capacity in Afghanistan and Pakistan -- Donor Statecraft and State Planning Schemes: Building Social Capital in Disabling Environments -- Statecraft in Practice: USAID and the Donor Community in Afghanistan and Pakistan -- Provision of Services -- Facilitating Trade and Economic Opportunity -- Security and Rule of Law -- Political Processes and Institutions -- Human Rights Approaches within Statecraft -- Conclusion -- ch. Seven Developing Capacity to Manage Global Threats: Statemaking, the Militarization of Development, and Human Rights Approaches -- The Transformation of Capacity in Donor Spaces -- Relationships of Development: Capital, Autonomy, and Recipient Ownership -- Recipient State Networks and the Scale of Donor Operation -- Responding to Transnational Militancy: Crafting the State and Militarizing Development -- Considering Human Rights and Security in Development: Recommendations and Next Steps for Scholars and Practitioners.
Series:
Anthem sociological perspectives on human rights and development
ISBN:
9781785279775
1785279777
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1224162373
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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