The Delusion of Knowledge Transfer : The Impact of Foreign Aid Experts on Policy-making in South Africa and Tanzania

With the rise of the ‘knowledge for development'paradigm, expert advice has become a prime instrument of foreign aid. At the same time, it has been object of repeated criticism: the chronic failure of ‘technical assistance'– a notion under which advice is commonly subsumed – has been documented in a...

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Main Authors:	Susanne Koch, Peter Weingart
Format:	Book
Published:	African Minds 2016
Subjects:	Technical assistance > South Africa Technical assistance > Tanzania Technical assistance > Developing countries Social sciences Economic assistance > Developing countries
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost