International NGO Engagement Advocacy Activism

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International NGO Engagement Advocacy Activism

Author	: Helen Yanacopulos
File Size	: 54,9 Mb
Publisher	: Springer
Language	: English
Release Date	: 20 October 2015
ISBN	: 9781137315090
Pages	: 182 pages

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The world of international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) has dramatically changed during the last two decades. The author critically analyses the engagement of INGOs within the contemporary international development landscape, enabling readers to further understand INGOs involvement in the politics of social change.

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