The politics and economics of Britain's foreign aid : the Pergau Dam affair - Lankester, Tim. (London : Routledge, 2013)
Introduction -- British overseas aid -- The Pergau Hydroelectric scheme -- Politicians and bureaucrats -- Dr Mahathir and the politics of Malaysia -- Arms and aid entangled -- Mrs Thatcher's offer -- ODA entrapped -- Crunch time in Whitehall -- Parliament steps in -- Legal challenge -- The media and trouble with Malaysia -- ODA objections: right or wrong? -- A fairish nightmare.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-189) and index.
Keywords: Economic assistance, British -- Malaysia -- Case studies; Economic development projects -- Political aspects -- Malaysia -- Case studies; Hydroelectric power plants -- Malaysia -- Kelantan -- Case studies; Great Britain -- Foreign economic relations -- Malaysia; Malaysia -- Foreign economic relations -- United Kigdom