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The politics and economics of Britain's foreign aid : the Pergau Dam affair /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lankester, Tim.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Economic assistance, British > Malaysia > Case studies.
Economic development projects > Political aspects > Malaysia > Case studies.
Hydroelectric power plants > Malaysia > Kelantan > Case studies.
Great Britain > Foreign economic relations > Malaysia.
Malaysia > Foreign economic relations > Great Britain.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • British overseas aid
  • The Pergau Hydroelectric scheme
  • Politicians and bureaucrats
  • Dr Mahathir and the politics of Malaysia
  • Arms and aid entangled
  • Mrs Thatcher's offer
  • ODA entrapped
  • Crunch time in Whitehall
  • Parliament steps in
  • Legal challenge
  • The media and trouble with Malaysia
  • ODA objections: right or wrong?
  • A fairish nightmare.

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