Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
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Introduction: Why Rethink Canadian Aid? Stephen Brown, Molly den Heyer and David R. Black
Section I: Foundations of Ethics, Power and Bureaucracy
1. Humane Internationalism and the Malaise of Canadian Aid Policy, David R. Black
2. Refashioning Humane Internationalism in Twenty-First-Century Canada, Adam Chapnick
3. Revisiting the Ethical Foundations of Aid and Development Policy from a Cosmopolitan Perspective, John D. Cameron
4. Power and Policy: Lessons from Aid Effectiveness, Molly den Heyer
5. Results, Risk, Rhetoric and Reality: The Need for Common Sense in Canada's Development Assistance, Ian Smillie
Section II: The Canadian Context and Motivations
6. Mimicry and Motives: Canadian Aid Allocation in Longitudinal Perspective, Liam Swiss
7. Continental Shift? Rethinking Canadian Aid to the Americas, Laura Macdonald and Arne Ruckert
8. Preventing, Substituting or Complementing the Use of Force? Development Assistance in Canadian Strategic Culture, Justin Massie and Stéphane Roussel
9. Why Aid? Canadian Perception of the Usefulness of Canadian Aid in an Era of Economic Uncertainty, Dominic H. Silvio
10. The Management of Canadian Development Assistance: Ideology, Electoral Politics or Public Interest?
François Audet and Olga Navarro-Flores
Section III: Canada’s Role in International Development on Key Themes
11. Gender Equality and the “Two CIDAs”: Successes and Setbacks, 1976–2013, Rebecca Tiessen
12. From “Children-in-Development” to Social Age Mainstreaming in Canada’s Development Policy and Programming: Practice, Prospects and Proposals, Christina Clark-Kazak
13. Canada's Fragile States Policy: What Have We Accomplished and Where Do We Go from Here?
David Carment and Yiagadeesen Samy
14. Canada and Development in “Other” Fragile States, Stephen Baranyi and Themrise Khan
15. Charity Begins at Home: The Extractive Sector as an Illustration of Changes and Continuities in the New De Facto Canadian Aid Policy, Gabriel C. Goyette
16. Undermining Foreign Aid: The Extractive Sector and the Recommercialization of Canadian Development Assistance, Stephen Brown
Conclusion: Rethinking Canadian Development Cooperation — Towards Renewed Partnerships?
David R. Black, Stephen Brown, and Molly den Heyer
Contributors
Index