1st Edition
The Politics of Development Co-operation NGOs, Gender and Partnership in Kenya
By Lisa Aubrey
Copyright 1997
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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First Published in 2004. The Politics of Development Cooperation interrogates the politics of interorganizational development cooperation, examining issues of power, autonomy, and dependence. Focusing on Kenya and in particular on Maendeleo Ya Wanawake (MYWO), the largest national women’s organization, and its partners in its relational environment, this book probes the relationships between... Read more
1 INTRODUCTION 2 BRIDGING LITERATURE GAPS: FRAMING THE PROBLEM OF THE POLITICS OF DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION 3 THE EVOLUTION OF MYWO FROM 1952 TO 1992 4 A CHANGING RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AMID POLITICAL VOLATILITY, ENVIRONMENTAL UNCERTAINTY AND A CULTURE OF FEAR AND SILENCE 5 RESEARCH FINDINGS: A BARRAGE OF CONTRADICTIONS 6 THE WEB OF DECEIT: GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT CAUGHT?
Biography
Lisa Aubrey is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and the African Studies Program at Ohio University.






