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 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 Advocacy

• Paperback | Engels | Development in Practice Reader
• Most major development NGOs dedicate significant resources to advocacy. Many also work to inform and shape public opinion, whether through advertising... 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

Debating Development

Deborah Eade, Ernst Ligteringen

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• Non-government organisations working in the humanitarian and development sectors won official approval in the 1980's and 1990's but there are signs no... 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 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 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 Cities

Deborah Eade

• Paperback | Engels | Development in Practice Reader
• Approaches to sustainable development in cities of the South have focused too exclusively on narrow technical aspects of environmental protection, wit... 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 Rights

Firoze Manji

• Paperback | Engels | Development in Practice Reader
• 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

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