Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)

Discover how those who change the world do so with this thoughtful and timely book Why do some changes occur, and others don't? What are the factor...

On a fragile planet with spreading food insecurity, food waste is a political and ethical problem. In Truffles and Trash, Kelly Alexander reveals i...

This book examines accountability issues and the problems of regulating non-governmental organisations (NGOs) through self-regulation. It focuses o...

This collection brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars exploring how development financing and interventions are being shaped by a ...

The development and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has been a contentious topic for the last three decades. While there have been a n...

Learning and Forgetting in Development NGOs draws on a range of theoretical approaches and empirical evidence to explore how development organisati...

The idea that international development aid needs to be better managed and coordinated gained currency in the early 1990s. The increasing emphasis ...

Knowledge-for-development is under-theorised and under-researched within development studies, but as a set of policy objectives it is thriving with...

Increasingly humanitarian NGOs operate in the context of armed conflicts where the security risks are higher than in contexts of natural disaster. ...

How consumer and environmental activists became significant players in U.S. and world politics Amid the mass protests of the 1960s, another, less h...

Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships explores the failed international reconstruction of Port-au-Prince after the devastating 2010 earthquake. It ...

Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships explores the failed international reconstruction of Port-au-Prince after the devastating 2010 earthquake. It ...

A Radical History of Development Studies traces the history of the subject from the late colonial period all the way through to contemporary focus ...

The importance of youth's substantive participation for the realization of inclusive reconciliation practices has rarely been acknowledged. Agency ...

Faith in Rights explores why and how Christian nongovernmental organizations conduct human rights work at the United Nations. The book interrogates...

Back to America is an ethnography of local activist groups within the Tea Party, one of the most important recent political movements to emerge in ...

Back to America is an ethnography of local activist groups within the Tea Party, one of the most important recent political movements to emerge in ...

This book is for good leaders in organizations, large and small, everywhere. The power of their collective response to turbulent times will surely ...

This book is for good leaders in organizations, large and small, everywhere. The power of their collective response to turbulent times will surely ...

Born in Hong Kong, Bernie Wong moved to the United States in the early 1960s to attend college. A decade later, she cofounded the Chinese American ...

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) or billionaire philanthropy is like a Rorschach test the same act can look very different depending on how w...

Text in German. After the Chernobyl disaster, more than a million children and young people were sent on trips with thousands of accompanying perso...

Born in Hong Kong, Bernie Wong moved to the United States in the early 1960s to attend college. A decade later, she cofounded the Chinese American ...

This book surveys the state of knowledge regarding development and humanitarian non-government organisation (NGO) responses to preventing and count...