Media, Bureaucracies and Foreign Aid: A Comparative Analysis of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France and Japan
β Scribed by Douglas A. Van Belle, Jean-SΓ©bastien Rioux, David M. Potter (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 186
- Series
- Advances in Foreign Policy Analysis
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Introduction: The Convergence of Three Areas of Study....Pages 1-6
Foreign Aid, Foreign Policy and Bureaucratic Politics: Theories and Policy Motives....Pages 7-34
A Baseline for Further Analysis: News Media Coverage and Levels of U.S. Development Aid....Pages 35-50
A First Point of Comparison: News Coverage and British Foreign Aid....Pages 51-63
A Trusted, Elite Bureaucracy: News Coverage and French Foreign Aid....Pages 65-78
The Challenge of a Disaggregated Aid Program: News Media Coverage and Japanese Development Aid....Pages 79-102
The Multilingual Context of a Smaller Power: News Media Coverage and Canadian Development Aid....Pages 103-117
An Event-Driven Aid Program: News Media Coverage and U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance....Pages 119-136
Bureaucracy, Democracy, the Media and Foreign Aid....Pages 137-146
Back Matter....Pages 147-179
β¦ Subjects
International Relations; Political Communication; Comparative Politics; Media Studies; Political Science; Political Economy
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
The issue of justice in the field of health care is becoming more central with concerns over access, cost and provision. Obamacare in the United States and the Health and Social Care Act 2012 in the United Kingdom are key examples illustrating the increasing pressure put on governments to find just
<p>In contrast to the bulk of the literature on foreign aid, which deals with it as an instrument of foreign policy or focuses on problems of implementation, this book examines the role of the aid agencies themselves, from a recipient's perspective, and provides longitudinal as well as comparative a
<p>Describes the role of the United States Foreign Aid Program in the development of Thailand from 1950-1984. Explores nation building, counterinsurgency, poverty and transition.</p>
The work-family policies of Sweden and France are often held up as models for other nations to follow, yet political structures and resources can present obstacles to fundamental change that must be taken into account. Patricia Boling argues that we need to think realistically about how to create po
The work-family policies of Sweden and France are often held up as models for other nations to follow, yet political structures and resources can present obstacles to fundamental change that must be taken into account. Patricia Boling argues that we need to think realistically about how to create po