Targeting Development: Critical Perspectives on the Millennium Development Goals

ISBN-13: 9780415394659 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 384 str.

Richard Black

Opis

Tackles the subjects of the Millennium Development Goals accepted by the UN in 2000, along with the targets set by the OECD in 1996.

Spis treści

1. Millennium Development Goals: A Drop In The Ocean? 2. Heaven or Hubris: Reflections on the New 'New Poverty Agenda' 3. Using Development Goals and Targets for Donor Agency Performance Measurement 4. Using Development Goals to Design Country Stratagies 5. Monitoring Progress Towards the Millennium Development Goals at Country Levels 6. Are the Millennium Development Goals Feasible? 7. Halving World Poverty 8. Towards Universal Primary Education 9. Promoting Gender Equality 10. Reducing Infant and Child Death 11. Towards Reproductive Health for all? 12. The Global Challenge of HIV/AIDS 13. Clean Water for All 14. Achieving Sustainability in Africa 15. Building a Global Partnership for Development? 16. Aid, Trade and Debt: How Equal is the Global Partnership?

O autorze

Richard Black is Reader in Human Geography at the University of Sussex, UK. Howard White is a Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, UK. He is also co-author of Program Aid and Development and Econometrics and Data Analysis for Developing Countries both of which are also published by Routledge.