The Politics of Civil Society Building: European Private Aid Agencies and Democratic Transitions in Central AmericaInternational Books, 1999 - 416 pagine Strengthening civil society may be all the rage in the international donor community, but what does it mean in practice? This seminal work critically examines the political aspects of civil society building and the role of non-governmental development aid agencies during recent democratic transitions in Central America. |
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... tend to play a key role in strengthening civil society , whereas other sectors tend to frustrate these efforts because they are con- trary to their interests . When the former manage to strengthen their legitimacy , both within civil ...
... tend to play a key role in strengthening civil society , whereas other sectors tend to frustrate these efforts because they are con- trary to their interests . When the former manage to strengthen their legitimacy , both within civil ...
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... tends to replace accountability by ' accountancy ' . Evaluations thus tend to be concerned mostly with controlling the proper use of donor resources and barely function as mechanisms for learning from previous experiences and mistakes ...
... tends to replace accountability by ' accountancy ' . Evaluations thus tend to be concerned mostly with controlling the proper use of donor resources and barely function as mechanisms for learning from previous experiences and mistakes ...
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... tend to contribute to ' gap - filling ' . What causes the lack of financial sustainability ? The British ODA study argued that the inability of ( Southern ) governments to take over project financing and the lack of local resources to ...
... tend to contribute to ' gap - filling ' . What causes the lack of financial sustainability ? The British ODA study argued that the inability of ( Southern ) governments to take over project financing and the lack of local resources to ...
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Tables Figures and Maps 79 | 7 |
Mixing Poverty and Democracy | 21 |
Between Compassion and Survival | 59 |
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