Development, NGOs, and civil society selected essays from development in practice edited by Deborah Eade; introduced by Jenny Pearce
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TextLanguage: English Series: (A development in practice reader) | Eade, Deborah ; Publication details: Oxford Oxfam GB 2000Description: 208 pagesISBN: - 0855984422
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Includes bibliographical references.
The rise of neo-liberalism and the so-called Washington Consensus have generated a powerful international ideology concerning what constitutes good governance, democratisation, and the proper roles of the state and civil society in advancing development. A s public spending has declined, the non-government sector has benefited very significantly from taking on a service-delivery role.At the same time, non-government organisations (NGOs), as representatives of civil society, are a convenient medium through which official agencies can promote political pluralism.
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