The Road to Hell: The Ravaging Effects of Foreign Aid and International Charity

Michael Maren spent years in Africa, first as an aid worker, later as a journalist, where he witnessed at a harrowing series of wars, famines, and natural disasters. In this book, he claims that charities, such as CARE and Save the Children, are less concerned with relief than we think. Maren also attacks the United Nation's "humanitarian" missions are controlled by agribusinesses and infighting bureaucrats.

Author: Michael Maren
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 12/01/1997
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.16w x 0.77d
ISBN13: 9780743227865
ISBN10: 0743227867
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | International Relations | General
- Political Science | Public Policy | Economic Policy
- Social Science | Philanthropy & Charity

About the Author
Michael Maren is a journalist, author, screenwriter, and director who has written as a foreign correspondent for The Village Voice, Newsweek, Harper's, and GQ, among others. His newest film, Shiver, releases in 2022.