Development beyond politics : aid, activism and NGOs in Ghana

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    • Yarrow, Thomas

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Development beyond politics : aid, activism and NGOs in Ghana

Thomas Yarrow

(Non-governmental public action series / series editor, Jude Howell)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-192) and index

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Description

Is 'development' the answer for positive social change or a cynical western strategy for perpetuating inequality? Moving beyond an increasingly entrenched debate about the role of NGOs, this book reveals the practices and social relations through which ideas of development are concretely enacted.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Development, Public Culture and Africa PART I: IDEOLOGY The Politics of Charity Taking Development Personally Personal Relations, Public Debates PART II: KNOWLEDGE Local and Global Indigenous and Western Policy and Practice Conclusion: What is to be done? References

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