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Allies or adversaries : NGOs and the state in Africa / Jennifer N. Brass, Indiana University.
Lippincott Library HC865.Z9 E4426 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brass, Jennifer N., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Non-governmental organizations--Kenya.
- Non-governmental organizations.
- Economic development projects--Kenya.
- Economic development projects.
- Non-governmental organizations--Political aspects--Kenya.
- Kenya--Politics and government--2002-.
- Kenya.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- NGOs and state development
- Theorizing NGOs and the state : territoriality, governance, capacity, legitimacy
- Kenya as case study : historical portraits of NGOs and the state
- Territoriality : NGOs and the broadcasting of state power
- NGOs' role in governance : changing patterns of policymaking and implementation
- NGOs, service provision and administrative capacity : isomorphism through learning in the civil service
- Have NGOs decreased perceptions of state legitimacy over time?
- NGOs : increase state legitimacy or undermine popular support?
- Blurring the boundaries between NGOs and the state : a comparative analysis.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107162983
- 110716298X
- OCLC:
- 947953481
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