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Frey, Marc

International Organizations and Development, 1945–1990

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Table of contents

1. Introduction: International Organizations, Global Development, and the Making of the Contemporary World
Marc Frey, Sönke Kunkel, Corinna R. Unger

2. Technical Internationalism and Economic Development at the Founding Moment of the UN System
Daniel Speich Chassé

3. The Human Story of Development: Alva Myrdal at the UN, 1949–1955
Glenda Sluga

4. “To Keep Food Out of Politics”: The UN Food and Agriculture Organization, 1945–1965
Ruth Jachertz

5. Between Entanglements and Dependencies: Food, Nutrition, and National Development at the Central American Institute of Nutrition (INCAP)
Corinne A. Pernet

6. In the Name of World Health and Development: The World Health Organization and Malaria Eradication in India, 1949–1970
Thomas Zimmer

7. Free Trade and Freedom to Trade: The Development Challenge to GATT, 1947–1968
Francine McKenzie

8. A Club of the Rich to Help the Poor? The OECD, “Development”, and the Hegemony of Donor Countries
Matthias Schmelzer

9. A “Global Nervous System”: The Rise and Rise of European Humanitarian NGOs, 1945–1985
Kevin O’Sullivan

10. Of Heartfelt Charity and Billion Dollar Enterprise: From Postwar Relief to Europe to Humanitarian Relief to “Everywhere” — CARE, Inc., in Search of a New Mission
Heike Wieters

11. Contesting Globalization: The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the Transnationalization of Sovereignty
Sönke Kunkel

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, Political History, Development Theory, World History, Global and Transnational History, Modern History, Development Studies, Development Economics

Editor
 
 
Publisher
Springer
Publication year
2014
Language
en
Edition
1
Series
The Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series
Page amount
302 pages
Category
Society
Format
Ebook
eISBN (PDF)
9781137437549
Printed ISBN
978-1-349-49384-5

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