AID AND OTHER DIRTY BUSINESS

Do you know why Africa is so poor? What really happens to your aid money?Why trade rules fail African countries and yet cost you too? We've heardit all before: the corrupt leaders, heartless global corporations, thewicked World Bank. But the answers are much closer to home...and so arethe solutions. When Giles Bolton began working in the world of aid anddevelopment, he travelled to Africa convinced that he could solveproblems, save villages and sing songs with the locals under a shimmeringsunset. The reality proved rather less romantic, and far moreshocking..."Aid and Other Dirty Business" is a radical, brilliantlyreadable and totally original approach to an unending problem. It maychange your life, but, more important, it will help you change the livesof others.