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Cover image for book Absorptive Capacity in the Security and Justice Sectors

Absorptive Capacity in the Security and Justice Sectors

By:Lamb, Robert D.; Mixon, Kathryn; Halterman, Andrew
Publisher:Bloomsbury USA
Print ISBN:9781442225138
eText ISBN:9781442225138
Edition:0
Format:Page Fidelity

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In development, stabilization, and peace building, donors increasingly recognize the importance of being sensitive to the local contexts of their efforts. Yet the use of “blueprints” remains widespread. Even when standard approaches are modified for particular aid partners, there often remains a poor fit between donor efforts and local conditions. When recipients cannot absorb the aid and attention they are offered, the common response is “capacity building.”

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