In the last decade or so a body of geographical work has begun to emerge that examines, in
various ways, the interrelationship between people, place, volunteering and the voluntary …

Non‐government organizations working in development form a transnational community
which has a new role in imperialism today. We explored the knowledge economy of this …

Development NGOs have been accused by some of being new instruments of control,
domesticated by the neoliberal project. For others, they elaborate and pursue alternative …

In recent years, the potential role of planned, internal resettlement as a climate change
adaptation measure has been highlighted by national governments and the international …

The vast cheapening and acceleration of communication between distant strangers has
facilitated the formation of a transnational community of development non‐governmental …

Using cases from rural Malawi, this book:(1) presents a comparative view of the interface
between non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and people, in a given project community …

The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach
good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom …

An assumption prevails within the international development community that direct exposure
to democracy within civil society is a necessary condition for democratic political culture and …

94 JANET TOWNSEND, EMMA MAWDSLEY and GINA PORTER emphasizing some
unintended consequences of the changes that work against the supposed mission of NGOs …