TY  - BOOK
AU  - Easterly,William
TI  - The white man's burden: why the West's efforts to aid the rest have done so much ill and so little good 
SN  - 9780143038825
U1  - 338.9117 
PY  - 2006///7
CY  - London
PB  - Penguin Books
KW  - Economic assistance
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Prevention
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - William Easterly, a renowned development economist, has criticized the West's efforts to improve the lives of the developing world. In his book, The White Man's Burden, Easterly argues that the West needs to confront its history of ineptitude and draw proper conclusions, especially as the question of transplanting Western institutions becomes a pressing issue
ER  -