Nothing is more important to a new, fragile or developing nation than developing the capacity of its government to support national well-being. Every society is complex; every government is complex. Yet, well-intentioned international development aid, born in an era of infrastructure projects, continues to apply simplistic technical solutions to these wickedly complex development problems. It's an outside-in approach that rarely succeeds, even by the development industry's own admission. But out there, amongst the billions of dollars of failed interventions, there are bright spots of success...
Nothing is more important to a new, fragile or developing nation than developing the capacity of its government to support national well-being. Every ...
As only the third fighter pilot to become leader of the Blue Angels, Raleigh E. Dusty Rhodes helped develop the most famous aerobatics team ever formed. "From POW to Blue Angel" tells his storya fast-paced drama teeming with action and human interest and capturing the initiative and tenacity of a true American hero.
Jim Armstrong has drawn on extensive interviews and Dusty s scrapbooks and flight logs to produce a rare account of the Blue Angels in the late 1940s. Readers will experience the stress of practice and the exhilaration of air shows as Armstrong takes them inside Dusty s...
As only the third fighter pilot to become leader of the Blue Angels, Raleigh E. Dusty Rhodes helped develop the most famous aerobatics team ever fo...