Work

From Democracy Deficit to Liberal Political Consolidation: Foreign Assistance and Democratization in Africa

Year: 2012

Type: article

Abstract: The correlation between foreign aid and democratization has a contentious history in the field of international affairs. The paradigm that foreign aid can be used to achieve democratization in foreign political systems underscores to the centrality of democracy in Western societies. This thesis explores the relationship between foreign aid and democratization in sub-Saharan Africa.

Source: Open Scholarship Institutional Repository (Washington University in St. Louis)

DOI: 10.7936/k7tx3cfh

Author: Whittington, Amber

Institution: Washington University in St. Louis

Language: English

Topic: International Development and Aid

Subfield: Development

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Peace, justice, and strong institutions, Partnerships for the goals

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1579456080

FWCI:

Cites: 13

Cited by:

Related to: 10