The politics of NGOs in South-East Asia : participation and protest in the Philippines /

The Politics of NGOs in Southeast Asia traces the history of the emergence of NGOs in the Philippines and southeast Asia and the political factors which encouraged this. The main focus is on the period from the mid-1990s when NGOs first became a notable force in the region. It documents the complex...

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Main Author: Clarke, Gerard, 1965-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Series:Politics in Asia series.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=160407
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Summary:The Politics of NGOs in Southeast Asia traces the history of the emergence of NGOs in the Philippines and southeast Asia and the political factors which encouraged this. The main focus is on the period from the mid-1990s when NGOs first became a notable force in the region. It documents the complex relations between NGOs and other political actors including the state, organised religion, foreign donors, the business sector and underground insurgent groups and their impact on NGO strategy.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxii, 299 pages) : map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-274) and index.
ISBN:0203025466
9780203025468
9786610463343
6610463344
9780415171403
0415171407