Locating India in the Global Development Assistance Architecture

1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-032-96839-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)

Buch, Englisch, 250 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 503 g

This book explores the intricate web of global development assistance, dissecting India’s unique position within this dynamic landscape, to study the country’s evolving role in International Development. The subject matter traces India’s trajectory from its early years as a recipient of foreign aid to its emergence as a key player in providing assistance to other nations. It also examines the motivations and challenges that shape India’s engagement in the global development arena.

Presenting a detailed analysis of India’s responsibilities, aspirations, and the evolving nature of global aid, this book is aimed at scholars, policymakers, and anyone seeking a broad understanding of India’s role in shaping the global development narrative.

Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Bhutan)

Zielgruppe

General

Autoren/Hrsg.

Purushothaman, Uma

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Historische & Regionale Volkskunde
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Entwicklungsstudien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Theorising Foreign Aid 2. Major Donors of Foreign Aid: History, Practices, Policies and Agencies 3. India as a Recipient of Aid 4. India’s Development Cooperation Programme: History, Drivers, Institutional Framework 5. India’s Development Cooperation: A Case Study of Afghanistan 6. Conclusions and Policy Recommendations

Über Autor(innen)

Uma Purushothaman teaches International Relations at the Central University of Kerala, India. She is a prolific author and also serves as a Peer Reviewer for esteemed journals. Her expertise covers a diverse range of topics, from US and Russian foreign policies to great power politics, Russia-China relations, India’s foreign policy, and more. As an emerging Indian scholar, she has made substantial contributions in the field of International Relations.