Sarah Michael

Undermining Development

The Absence of Power Among Local NGO's in Africa

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Main topics covered in this probing book include: What does a powerful NGO look like? How does power affect sustainable development? What circumstances prevent local NGOs in Africa from wielding power? How can African NGOs remedy their absence of power? What relationship with donors and international NGOs should be cultivated? This book will interest readers concerned with issues pertaining to the organization, mission, and implementation of development NGOs in Africa and beyond.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 137mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9780253217721
• ISBN-10: 0253217725
• Artikelnr.: 22466490

Autorenporträt

Sarah Michael is a Research Associate at the Global Equity Initiative, Harvard University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
1. The Powerful and the Powerless: Understanding NGOs in Development
2. NGO Power
3. The Power of Local NGOs in Zimbabwe
4. The Power of Local NGOs in Tanzania
5. The Power of Local NGOs in Senegal
6. Why Power is Crucial to NGOs
7. Powerful NGOs, Sustainable NGOs
8. Helping Local NGOs in Africa to Develop Power
Bibliography
Index