Israeli Development Aid to Sub-Saharan Africa: Soft Power and Foreign Policy Zielińska Karolina
This book deals with Israeli development aid to Sub-Saharan Africa countries as a part of Israeli foreign policy.The analysis is framed by the concept of soft power: an assumption that development…
Specifikacia Israeli Development Aid to Sub-Saharan Africa: Soft Power and Foreign Policy Zielińska Karolina
This book deals with Israeli development aid to Sub-Saharan Africa countries as a part of Israeli foreign policy.The analysis is framed by the concept of soft power: an assumption that development cooperation increases attractiveness of the donor and contributes to constructive bilateral and multilateral relations. Israel is a particular case of a donor, as it concentrates on technical aid and its aid is motivated by a particular set of ideological and pragmatic motives.Covering the period since the 1950s till today, the book analyses particular Israeli resources relevant for African development and the system and contents of Israeli development aid, with a particular focus on a new phenomenon of the engagement of businesses and NGOs.Zielińska explores the geopolitical context of Israeli aid for Sub-Saharan countries and the recipients' perception of Israeli aid; asking