Acta Politica - Abstract of article: Paradise LostThe White Man's Burden. Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest have done so Much Ill and so Little Good

Acta Politica (2007) 42, 469–472. doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500197

Paradise Lost
The White Man's Burden. Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest have done so Much Ill and so Little Good

William Easterly

The Penguin Press, New York, 2006, 436pp.
US$27.95, ISBN: 0-19-921082-9

Jørgen Møller^a

^aDepartment of Social and Political Sciences, The European University Institute, Italy