Security by other means
Subtitle: foreign assistance, global poverty, and American leadership
By: Lael Brainard, editor.
Contributors: Brainard, Lael.; Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.)
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 364
ISBN-13: 9780815713623; 9780815713616
Subjects: Economic assistance, American; Technical assistance, American; United States -- Foreign relations
Description: "Assesses the current structures of foreign assistance and makes recommendations for efficient coordination. Drawing on expertise from the full range of foreign aid agencies, examines foreign assistance across four categories: security, economic, humanitarian, and political"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: "Center for Strategic and International Studies."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Strobe Talbott and John Hamre; title: A unified framework for U.S. foreign assistance / Lael Brainard; title: Organizing U.S. foreign assistance to meet twenty-first century challenges / Lael Brainard; title: What role for U.S. assistance in the fight against global HIC/AIDS? / J. Stephen Morrison; title: Strengthening U.S. development assistance / Steven Radelet; title: Humanitarian assistance expands in scale and scope / Steven Hansch; title: Development in the shadow of conflict / Patrick Cronin; title: The changing complexion of security and strategic assistance in the twenty-first century / Patrick Cronin and Tarek Ghani; title: Removing impediments to an effective partnership with Congress / Charles Flickner; title: Foreign aid reform commissions, task forces, and initiatives : from Kennedy to the present / Larry Nowels; title: Reforming development assistance : lessons from the U.K. experience / Owen Barder; title: Conclusion and recommendations / Lael Brainard; title: Appendixes. A. Contributors to the Brookings-CSIS Task Force on Transforming Foreign Assistance in the 21st Century; title: B. List of legislation, strategic objectives, and organizations involved with foreign assistance.