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Instrumentalizing Aids empowerment discourses in Malawi and Zambia

An actor-oriented view of donor politics

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ID9900735
AuthorsEmma-Louise Anderson (0000-0002-0631-8744, corresponding author), Amy S Patterson (0000-0003-2891-3162)
Year2017
Volume93
Issue5
Pages1185-1204
Publication date2017-09-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Affairs (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0020-5850 • E-ISSN: 1468-2346
PublisherOxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1093/ia/iix166
OpenAlexW2742504386
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited4

Based on 16 months of fieldwork conducted in Malawi and Zambia between 2005 and 2014, this article advances debates on North-South relations by providing an actor-oriented view of donor politics. Drawing upon 152 interviews, 104 focus group discussions and a series of observations, it demonstrates how local people instrumentalize the fuzziness of 'empowerment

Economic growth · Economics · Empowerment · Ideology · Political science · Politics · Poverty · Sociology · Gender Studies · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · International Development and Aid · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare

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Citations per year0.29
Citation span2019 - 2021 (3)
Highly citedNo

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