Aiding and Abetting - U.s. Foreign Assistance and State Violence

Jessica Trisko Darden is Assistant Professor of International Affairs at the School of International Service at American University.

List of contents

Introduction: Aiding Freedom: Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Assistance

1. Abetting Violence: The Coercive Effect of Foreign Aid

2. Patterns of Foreign Aid and State Violence

3. Indonesia: Arming and Oppressing

4. El Salvador: Buying Guns and Butter

5. South Korea: Constraining Coercion

6. Aiding and Abetting in the Twenty-First Century

Conclusion: Can "Do No Harm" Be Done?

About the author

Jessica Trisko Darden is Assistant Professor of International Affairs at the School of International Service at American University.

Product details

• Authors: Jessica Trisko Darden, Jessica Trisko Darden
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2020
• EAN: 9781503610231
• ISBN: 978-1-5036-1023-1
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Internationale Beziehungen, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Vergleichende Politikwissenschaften