1st Edition
Reluctant Partners? Non-Governmental Organizations, the State and Sustainable Agricultural Development
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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Reluctant Partners? combines comprehensive empirical insights into NGOs' work in agriculture with wider considerations of their relations with the State and their contribution to democratic pluralism. This overview volume for the Non-Governmental Organizations series contextualizes and synthesizes the case study material in the three regional volumes on Africa, Asia and Latin America, where... Read more
1 INTRODUCTION: MANY ROADS LEAD TO NGOs 2 CONCEPTS FOR ANALYSING NGO-STATE RELATIONSHIPS 3 NGOs AND AGRICULTURAL CHANGE: TECHNOLOGIES, MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND RESEARCH METHODS 4 NGOs AND THE RURAL POOR: PATRONAGE, PARTNERSHIP OR PARTICIPATION? 5 RELUCTANT PARTNERSHIPS, HOSTILE CONFRONTATIONS, OR PRODUCTIVE SYNERGIES? POSSIBILITIES FOR NGO-state INTERACTIONS 6 WHERE FROM, WHERE AT, WHERE NEXT?
Biography
John Farrington and Anthony Bebbington are Research Fellows with, and Kate Wellard and David J. Lewis are associates of the Overseas Development Institute.
`For those interested in the political and organizational structures of international development from extension worker to politician, this book offers an insightful glimpse to the possible future.' - International Ag-Sieve
`This is an important book.' - IRDCurrents
