Download or read book Canadian International Development Assistance Policies written by Cranford Pratt and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1996 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For 25 years Canadians have argued whether the Canadian International Development Agency is the primary vehicle for helping basic human and development needs of the poorest countries and people, or a tool for commercial exploitation and foreign policy. Contributors from the government, development organizations, and academia analyze the components of Canadian aid, the issues the agency has to deal with, and the pressures it responds to. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR