South-south cooperation beyond the myths : rising donors, new aid practices? / edited by Isaline Bergamaschi, Phoebe Moore, Arlene B. Tickner.

This book, which brings together scholars from the developed and developing world, explores one of the most salient features of contemporary international relations: South-South cooperation. It builds on existing empirical evidence and offers a comparative analytical framework to critically analyse...

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Other Authors: Bergamaschi, Isaline (Editor), Moore, Phoebe V. (Editor), Tickner, Arlene B., 1964- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Series:International political economy series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Contributors; Abbreviations; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction: South-South Cooperation Beyond the€Myths-A Critical Analysis; The Rise and€Fall of€SSC; SSC Rises Again? Potential, Expectations, and€Myths during€the€2000s; Contemporary SSC: The€Existing Literature and€Its Limitations; Focus on€the€BRICS; Seeing SSC Through€the€Eyes of€Donors: Emerging Countries and€the€International System; Generalizations Versus Diversity; Normativity and€the€Economic Focus; Structure and€Rationale: A€Critical SSC Research Agenda; The Case Studies.
  • History, Legitimacy, and€Conceptions of€Development and€SSCThe Politics and€Professionals of€SSC; Difference or Convergence?; Representations and€Interactions; What Follows; Notes; References; Part I: Imagining and Shaping SSC: Ideas, Identities and Actors; Chapter 2: Malleable Identities and€Blurring Frontiers of€Cooperation: Reflections from€India's "Distinct" Engagement with€Senegal and€Mozambique; Introduction; A Distinct Place for€India: Differentiated Resources and€Routes of€Engagement; India's Malleable Identities: From€Third World Leader to€Economic Giant.
  • Blurring Frontiers: The€State-Capital Machinery from€Socialist Development to€Public-Private Partnerships"Distinct Engagement" or Convergence?: Securitizing India's Cooperation in€Mozambique; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3: The Turkish Way of€Doing Development Aid?: An€Analysis from€the€Somali Laboratory; Introduction; SSC as€a€Foreign Policy Tool: Towards€Extension and€Institutionalization; Africa as€a€Priority, Somalia as€a€Laboratory; A Turkish Way of€Doing Development Aid?; The Social and€Religious Basis: From€Civil Society-led Initiatives to€a€State-led Policy.
  • A Specific Approach to€State-Building?Exporting Security-and Becoming a€Target; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 4: Good-Bye Che?: Scope, Identity, and€Change in€Cuba's South-South Cooperation; Introduction; Explaining Cuban Internationalism; Key Elements of€the€Cuban SSC "Miracle": Ideology, Identity, and€Solidarity; Cuba's SSC Reengaging with€Latin America; The Cuba-Venezuela Connection; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5: The South-South Partnership Puzzle: The€Brazilian Health Expert Community in€Mozambique; Introduction.
  • The BHEC's Genesis and Its Developmental Approach to HealthFrom Inside Out: BHEC's International Folds and Their Channels; The SSC Fold in Health: Generating a Common Reality within the CPLP?; Translation and the Role of Partners: Mozambique's Structured Position in Health; The Brazil-Mozambique Health Partnership and the ARV Factory; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 6: South Africa's Development Diplomacy and South-South Cooperation: Issues of Institutionalization and Formalization?; Introduction; The Contextual Framework of South Africa's SSC: A Middle or Ideational Actor?