NGO politics in Sri Lanka : local government and development
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NGO politics in Sri Lanka : local government and development
(Palgrave pivot)
Palgrave Macmillan, c2018
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book examines how and why local communities have been neglected in development initiatives in South Asia, focusing on Sri Lanka, and assesses the significant support from NGOs in increasing the capacity of local government and in promoting local development. Based on research in the southern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka, this project analyses the views of national, provincial and local level political representatives, administrative officials, and NGO officials.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - NGOs and their potential in post-colonial societies
Chapter 3 - NGOs in Sri Lanka
Chapter 4 - Local development, people's participation and local politics
Chapter 5 - Problems in local government and possible solutions: NGOs as a support of local government
Chapter 6 - NGO involvement at the local level: Centrally-led projects
Chapter 7 - NGOs as local development partners: Locally-led projects
Chapter 8 - Conclusion
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