The UN and Development: From Aid to Cooperation

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Notes Foreword 1. Craig N. Murphy, The United Nations Development Programme: A Better Way? (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006). 2. D. John Shaw, The UN World Food Programme and the Development of Food Aid (New York: Palgrave, 2001). 3. Maggie Black, The Children and the Nations (New York: UNICEF, 1986); and Children First: The Story of UNICEF (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996). 4. For details on the forty books in the Global Institutions Series, edited by Thomas G. Weiss and Rorden Wilkinson, see http://www.routledgepolitics.com/ books/series/Global_Institutions. 5. Thomas G. Weiss and Sam Daws, eds., The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007). 6. United Nations Intellectual History Project, The Complete Oral History Transcripts from UN Voices (New York: Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies, 2007). 7. Paul Collier, The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done about It (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007). 8. Richard Jolly, Louis Emmerij, Dharam Ghai, and Frédéric Lapeyre, UN Contributions to Development Thinking and Practice (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2004). See also Richard Jolly, Louis Emmerij, and Thomas G. Weiss, The Power of UN Ideas: Lessons from the First 60 Years (New York: United Nations Intellectual History Project, 2005). 9. See Thomas G. Weiss, Tatiana Carayannis, and Richard Jolly, “The ‘Third’ United Nations,” Global Governance 15 (2009):123–142. 10. Louis Emmerij, Richard Jolly, and Thomas G. Weiss, Ahead of the Curve? UN Ideas and Global Challenges (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2001), xi. Preface and Acknowledgments 1. Craig N. Murphy, The United Nations Development Programme, A Better Way? (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006); D. John Shaw, The UN World Food Programme and the Development of Food Aid (New York: Palgrave, 2001). 2. Sixten Heppling, UNDP: From Agency Shares to Country Programmes, 1949–1975 (Stockholm: Ministry for Foreign Affairs, 1995), 84. 3. See Edward Clay and Olav Stokke, eds., Food Aid Reconsidered: Assessing the Impact on Third World Countries (London: Frank Cass, 1991; 2nd ed. 1995); Olav Stokke, ed., Evaluating Development Assistance: Policies and Performance (London: Frank Cass, 1991); Lodewijk Berlage and Olav Stokke, eds., Evaluating Development Assistance: Approaches and Methods (London: Frank Cass, 1992); Olav Stokke, ed., Aid and Political Conditionality (London: Frank Cass, 1995); Olav Stokke, ed., Foreign Aid Towards the Year 2000: Experiences and Challenges (London: Frank Cass, 1996); Jacques Forster and Olav Stokke, eds., Policy Coherence in Development Co-operation (London: Frank Cass, 1999); Edward Clay and Olav Stokke, eds., Food Aid and Human Security (London: Frank Cass, 2000); and Paul Hoebink and Olav Stokke, eds., Perspectives on European Development 574 n Notes to pages 4–17 Co-operation, Policy and Performance of Individual Donor Countries and the EU (London: Routledge, 2005). Introduction 1. For a condensed overview, see Olav Stokke, “The Changing International and Conceptual Environments of Development Co-operation,” in Perspectives on European Development Co-operation, ed. Paul Hoebink and Olav Stokke (London: Routledge, 2005), 32–112. 2. The original members of this group (which was set up on 13 January 1960) were Belgium, Canada, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Portugal, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Commission of the European Economic Community. Japan was invited to join (and accepted the invitation), and the Netherlands joined the group six months later. 3. Resolution adopted by the DAG on 29 March 1961. See Helmut Führer, The Story of Official Development Assistance: A History of the Development Assistance Committee and the Development Co-operation Directorate in Dates, Names and Figures (Paris: OECD, 1994), 14. See also the appendix in this volume. 4. For the principal targets, see box 5.1 in this volume. 5. Prominent among the critics was John Toye. See his Dilemmas of Development: Reflections on the Counter-Revolution in Development Theory and Policy (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1987). 6. Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Richard Jolly, and Frances Stewart, eds., Adjustment with a Human Face, vol. 1 Protecting the Vulnerable and Promoting Growth (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987). 7. World Commission on Environment and Development, Our Common Future (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987). 8. See contributions in Olav Stokke, ed., Aid and Political Conditionality (London: Frank Cass, 1995), particularly Stokke, “Aid and Political Conditionality: Core Issues and State of the Art,” 1–87; and Adrian P. Hewitt and Tony Killick, “Bilateral Aid Conditionality and Policy Leverage,” in Foreign Aid Towards the Year 2000: Experiences and Challenges, ed. Olav Stokke (London: Frank Cass, 1996), 130–167. 9. See contributions in Jacques Forster...