USAID in Bolivia : : Partner or Patrón? / / Lawrence C. Heilman.

After Bolivia had received more than $4.7 billion from the US government to support 70 years of development efforts, why would Evo Morales abruptly expel USAID from the country in May 2013? The answer, alleges Lawrence Heilman, is rooted in a complex slice of history beginning with US assistance to...

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Bolivian Context
  • 2 Forging a Development Relationship: Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1933–1945
  • 3 A Development Mission to Fight Communism: Harry S. Truman, 1945–1952
  • 4 Revolution Dictates the Development Path: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953–1961
  • 5 The Alliance for Progress: John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, 1961–1969
  • 6 New Directions for Reaching the Rural Poor: Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford, 1969–1977
  • 7 In Pursuit of Basic Needs and Human Rights: James E. Carter Jr., 1977–1981
  • 8 Out of Chaos a New Development Path Emerges: Ronald W. Reagan, 1981–1989
  • 9 The War on Drugs with a Development Agenda: George H. W. Bush, 1989–1993
  • 10 USAID’s Development Surge: William J. Clinton, 1993–2001
  • 11 A Commitment to Empowering All Bolivians: George W. Bush, 2001–2009
  • 12 Ending USAID’s Development Drama: Barack H. Obama, 2009–2013
  • 13 Past Is Present
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2 US Economic Assistance to Bolivia by Presidential Administration
  • Appendix 3 US Economic Assistance to Bolivia, Fiscal Years 1946–2014 (in millions)
  • Appendix 4 Development Assistance to Bolivia, Calendar Years 1960–2013 (in millions)
  • Appendix 5 Mission Directors, Bolivia
  • Appendix 6 Key Indicators, Bolivia
  • Chronology
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book