Dependent Agency in the Global Health Regime: Local African Responses to Donor AIDS Efforts

by Amy Patterson, Emma-Louise Anderson, Amy S Patterson, et al.

Book Overview

This volume examines how local actors respond to Africa's high dependence on donor health funds. It focuses on the large infusion of donor money to address HIV and AIDS into Malawi and Zambia and the subsequent slow-down in that funding after 2009. How do local people respond to this dynamic aid architecture and the myriad of opportunities and constraints that accompany it? This book conceptualizes dependent agency, and the condition in which local...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349954314
• ISBN13: 9781349954315
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 141 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"