Japanese Aid and the Construction of Global Development - Inescapable Solutions

This study analyses the political contexts within which Japanese aid officials develop programmes. It tracks the tensions as they negotiate between anorganizational bias in the Japanese government of promoting growth-oriented policies, and demands for Japan to engage anarray of human security concerns.

Sommario

Inescapable Solutions: Japanese Aid and the Construction of Global Development David Leheny and Kay B. Warren Part I: Japanese ODA and Modes of Representation 1. Japan’s ODA: Naiatsu and Gaiatsu Carol Lancaster 2. Old Visions and New Actors in Foreign Aid Politics Saori N. Katada Part II: The Changing Contexts for Practicing Japanese Aid 3. Japan’s ODA to Vietnam and New Growth Support to Africa Izumi Ohno 4. Japan's ODA to Bolivia Toru Yanagihara 5. Education Aid for Afghanistan Seiji Utsumi Part III: Human Security and the Proliferation of Transnationalisms 6. Japanese Foreign Aid and the Spread of HIV/AIDS to Women in Asia Katya Burns 7. Japanese Lessons and Transnational Forces: ODA and the Environment Derek Hall 8. Promoting Gender Equality in Japanese ODA Yumiko Tanaka Part IV: Inescapable Crises 9. Trafficking in Persons Kay B. Warren 10. Crossing Borders Petrice R. Flowers 11. Remaking Counterterrorism David Leheny Remaking Transnationalisms: Japan and the Solutions to Crises David Leheny

Info autore

David Leheny is the Henry Wendt III '55 Professor of East Asian Studies at Princeton University.
Kay Warren is the Charles B. Tillinghast Jr. '32 Professor of International Studies and professor of anthropology at Brown University.

Riassunto

Analyses the changing political contexts within which Japanese aid officials develop programs. It tracks the tensions facing aid officials as they seek to negotiate between an organizational bias in the Japanese government of promoting "growth-oriented" policies, and new demands for Japan to engage a broader array of "human security" concerns.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David (EDT)/ Warren Leheny, David (Princeton University Leheny, David Warren Leheny, LEHENY DAVID WARREN KAY
• Con la collaborazione di: David Leheny (Editore), David (Princeton University Leheny (Editore), Leheny David (Editore), Kay Warren (Editore), Kay (Brown University Warren (Editore), Warren Kay (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 19.01.2012
• EAN: 9780415690331
• ISBN: 978-0-415-69033-1
• Pagine: 328
• Serie: Routledge Contemporary Japan Series; Routledge Contemporary Japan Series
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Economia internazionale; Japan, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Politics & government, Regional Studies, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Development Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General