Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Development in Practice Reader
ISBN-10
0855984422
ISBN-13
9780855984427
Edition
Annotated
Publisher
Oxfam Publishing
Imprint
Oxfam Professional
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 15th, 2000
Print length
196 Pages
Weight
248 grams
Dimensions
21.60 x 15.30 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
Development studiesSocial theoryNon-governmental organizations (NGOs)Economics
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This volume outlines many of the tensions NGOs face in claiming to speak for the poor while also remaining accountable to national and international actors. Together the authors provide an excellent overview of these important issues.
Experienced practitioners and academics provide an insightful look into the limitations of NGOs in claiming to represent and assist ''civil society''. Changes in approaches to development are situated within changes in global political economy. Relations between donors, states and NGOs are also considered in specific contexts. The volume outlines many of the tensions NGOs face in claiming to speak for the poor while also remaining accountable to national and international actors. Together the authors provide an excellent overview of these important issues.
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