The politics of evidence and results in international development : playing the game to change the rules? / edited by Rosalind Eyben, Irene Guijt, Chris Roche and Cathy Shutt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Eyben, Rosalind, editor.

Guijt, Irene, editor.

Roche, Chris (Chris J. R.), editor.

Shutt, Cathy, editor.

Weinheimer Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic assistance--Political aspects.

Economic assistance.

International economic relations.

Physical Description:

xii, 219 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Rugby, Warwickshire : Practical Action Publishing, [2015]

Contents:

1 Introduction / Rosalind Eyben Eyben, Rosalind, Irene Guijt Guijt, Irene 1

2 Uncovering the politics of evidence and results / Rosalind Eyben Eyben, Rosalind 19

3 Mapping the results landscape: insights from a crowdsourcing survey / Brendan S. Whitty Whitty, Brendan S. 39

4 The politics and practice of value for money / Cathy Shutt Shutt, Cathy 57

5 The politics of juggling multiple accountability disorder / Chris Roche Roche, Chris 79

6 Theory of change as best practice or next trick to perform? Hivos' journey with strategic reflection / Marjan van Es Es, Marjan van, Irene Guijt Guijt, Irene 95

7 Aid bureaucracy and support for disabled people's organizations: a fairy tale of self-determination and self-advocacy / Ola Abu Alghaib Alghaib, Ola Abu 115

8 The results agenda in Swedish development cooperation: cycles of failure or reform success? / Janet Vähämäki Vähämäki, Janet 135

9 Valuing children's knowledge: the politics of listening / Vicky Johnson Johnson, Vicky 155

10 Unwritten reports: lessons from an NGO collective / Bernward Causemann Causemann, Bernward, Eberhard Gohl Gohl, Eberhard 173

11 Playing the rules of the game and other strategies / Irene Guijt Guijt, Irene 193.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Weinheimer Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

1853398861

9781853398865

9781853398858

1853398853

OCLC:

919298704

Publisher Number:

99966410056