Book Review: The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor. William Easterly. New York: Basic Books 2014. ISBN 978-0-465-03125-2
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Who is the development community? What are they doing? What are their roles in addressing the Global South’s development issues? Why are many foreign aid projects found to be ineffective? How achievable and sustainable are the global development goals? To what extent has development work improved the rights of the poor?
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