Author : Eve Sandberg
Publisher : Praeger
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 232 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Changing Politics of Non-Governmental Organizations and African States by : Eve Sandberg
Download or read book The Changing Politics of Non-Governmental Organizations and African States written by Eve Sandberg and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1994-07-12 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume addresses NGO activities in Africa and their relationship with African states. The Authors of this volume offer case studies that provide insights into the range of NGOs activities, addressing the questions: What do NGO activities mean for the African state? and, How are the relationships of NGOs and African states changing? ; What special attributes do church NGOs bring to their work? ; How do alternative institutional, bureaucratic, or organizational arrangements affect policy outcomes for NGOs? ; How do overlapping membership networks affect NGO activities? and How do differences in economic and political salience across sectors affect state-NGO relations in economic and political salience across sectors affect state-NGO relations in those different sectors? The last chapter is on Namibia. The chapter is written by Eve Sandberg and Carol Martin enTitled, Namibia: an Institutional Analysis of a Consultative Model of Decision Making by a Democratizing State and its NGOs.