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Title: The Despairing Developer : Diary of an Aid Worker in the Middle East
Description: London, Tauris, 1991. orig.wrappers. 22x14cm, 287 pp. PAPERBACK.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ This narrative relates the day-to-day experience of an aid worker in Yemen. The author casts an anthropological eye on the large range of people - permanent officials in aid organizations, temporary aid workers, the bureaucrats of the host country and community leaders - involved in the activities. Showing the differences of interests and values among these people, he questions the wisdom of imposed development" - publisher' s description.

Keywords: Yemen, Development Aid, Public Health, Social Anthropology, Sociology, , , ,

Price: US$ 47.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS022526I