Development and Cities

Deborah Eade

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• Development and Cities focuses on the political, social and economic viability of new or alternative approaches to urban management in the South that ... Lees meer

Development, Ngos and Civil Society

Deborah Eade

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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 a... Lees meer

Development Methods and Approaches

Deborah Eade

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• This book explores some of the middle ground between such values-based approaches and the methods and techniques that the agencies adopt. The selectio... Lees meer

Development with Women

Dorienne Rowan-Campbell

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• These papers taken from the journal Development in Practice cover topics as diverse as mainstreaming versus specialization, methodologies for introduc... Lees meer

Development and Management

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• Development is a complex process of negotiation over meanings, values and social goals within the sphere of public action and not merely a question of... Lees meer

Development and Culture

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• Most development policies and interventions are based on an assumption that 'modernisation' in the Western sense is the ultimate goal of human societi... Lees meer

Development and Advocacy

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• In recent years advocacy work has come under increasing criticism. NGOs are challenged on the grounds of: legitimacy, effectiveness, role, and strateg... Lees meer

Development and Social Diversity

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• This collection examines the meaning of gender relations in the contexts of development practice and of development institutions: in relation to refug... Lees meer

Development and Patronage

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• Some argue that the concept of development is far from a liberating process for all. It is contended that much of what has been done in the name of de... Lees meer

Development and Rights

Firoze Manji

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• The fiftieth anniversary of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights prompts a re-examination of the links between 'development' and the range o... Lees meer

Development and Social Action

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• Throughout the world, civil society organisations (including NGOs) are playing an increasingly prominent role in promoting pro-poor policy change both... Lees meer

Debating Development

Deborah Eade, Ernst Ligteringen

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• Students of humanitarian action - academics and practitioners alike - will find this volume a rich repository of data and insights. Larry Minear, Form... Lees meer

Development and the Learning Organisation

Laura Roper, Jethro Pettit, Deborah Eade

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• As development NGOs and official aid agencies embrace the idea of "becoming a learning organisation", they are increasingly concerned with some form o... Lees meer