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T1  - The Spectrum of Motivations, Expectations and Attitudes in Technical Development Cooperation 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/256767 
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A1  - White, Pamela 
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Y1  - 2015 
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AB  - This article examines the motivations and experiences of persons working in different technical cooperation roles within international development cooperation, analysing how they differ, yet contain a common thread. The study consists of interviews and a questionnaire directed to volunteers, NGO staff, junior professional officers, technical advisors, researchers and donor staff – as well as personal reflections. I consider the literature on motivations and gift theory, including binary position... 
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KW  - 5203 Global Development Studies; technical cooperation; development culture; altruism; motivation; 
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