Exploring the newly emerging field of the management of Non-Governmental Organizations
(NGOs) working in developing countries, this informative book draws upon current research …

Non-Governmental Development Organizations have seen turbulent times over the
decades; however, recent years have seen them grow to occupy high-profile positions in the …

In the 2000s a new aid regime evolved. This promised to move beyond the former neoliberal
approach in a number of ways. It would involve greater consultation between donors and …

Theories and practices of international aid have stressed the need for the full participation of
recipients. This approach has been strengthened by international agreements such as the …

This article outlines the meanings of civil society covering theoretical and development
policy debates. It traces the evolution of conceptualisations of civil society noting how …

Despite numerous attempts by scholars to clarify 'community engagement', it remains a
vague concept in South African higher education institutions. Conceptual frameworks are …

Much of the literature on non-governmental organisations (NGOs) problematises the
relationship between donors and NGOs in terms of the control the former exercise over the …

The question of what agenda drives NGO peacebuilding in post-conflict setting has been
raised in a number of literatures which make generalized conclusions that NGOs tend to …

This study examines how the Government of Samoa (GoS) asserts development policy
sovereignty when working with aid donors. Observations from findings of a review of …

This paper examines the usefulness of the 'social exclusion'framework for analysing and
understanding the nature and causes of poverty in Tajikistan. Firstly, it briefly reviews the …