Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) books

1898 books were found.

State-centric to Contested Social Governance in Korea: Shifting Power

State-centric to Contested Social Governance in Korea:...

Author: Hyuk-Rae Kim
ISBN: 9781138851788
Format: Paperback
$101.00

In this interdisciplinary study of governance, Hyuk-Rae Kim traces how civil society and NGOs have evolved over...  Read More >>

Preventing Human Trafficking: Education and NGOs in Thailand

Preventing Human Trafficking: Education and NGOs in...

Author: Robert W. Spires ,  Ms. Bonnie Berry
ISBN: 9781472443021
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Through interviews with staff and children, the author compares the work of two NGOs on-the-ground in Thailand with...  Read More >>

Voices of Privilege and Sacrifice from Women Volunteers in India: I Can Change

Voices of Privilege and Sacrifice from Women Volunteers...

Author: Aditi Mitra
ISBN: 9781498511629
Format: Paperback
$119.00

This ethnographic study looks closely at women from the upper and middle classes in Kolkata, India, who work with...  Read More >>

Hollywood Media District Bid Board Minutes 2007-2014

Hollywood Media District Bid Board Minutes 2007-2014...

Author: Michael Kohlhaas
ISBN: 9781508583707
Format: Paperback
$27.27

The minutes of the Board of Directors of the Hollywood (California) Media District Business Improvement District...  Read More >>

The NGO Challenge for International Relations Theory

The NGO Challenge for International Relations Theory...

Author: William E. DeMars ,  Dennis Dijkzeul (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany)
ISBN: 9781138845305
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book seeks to achieve a dual purpose: to enhance understanding of NGOs by generating better evidence and theory;...  Read More >>

Failing to Protect: The Un and the Politicization of Human Rights

Failing to Protect: The Un and the Politicization of...

Author: Lecturer Rosa Freedman (University of Birmingham UK)
ISBN: 9780190222543
Format: Paperback
$79.07

BL Explains why the respect in which the UN is held is not matched by admiration for its practical attempts to safeguard...  Read More >>

Between Samaritans and States: The Political Ethics of Humanitarian INGOs

Between Samaritans and States: The Political Ethics...

Author: Jennifer Rubenstein (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780199684106
Format: Hardback
$234.95

This book examines the difficult ethical quandaries faced by humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGOs)....  Read More >>

New Realities: Energy Security in the 2010s and Implications for the U.S. Military

New Realities: Energy Security in the 2010s and Implications...

Author: John R Deni ,  U S Army War College Press
ISBN: 9781691588589
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Revolutionary changes among energy producers and dramatically altered patterns of energy consumption across the...  Read More >>

Trojan-Horse Aid: Seeds of Resistance and Resilience in the Bolivian Highlands and Beyond

Trojan-Horse Aid: Seeds of Resistance and Resilience...

Author: Susan Walsh ,  Susan Walsh
ISBN: 9780773544345
Format: Paperback
$77.60

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Trojan-Horse Aid: Seeds of Resistance and Resilience in the Bolivian Highlands and Beyond

Trojan-Horse Aid: Seeds of Resistance and Resilience...

Author: Susan Walsh ,  Susan Walsh
ISBN: 9780773544338
Format: Hardback
$266.51

A frank account about Andean aid that asks development workers to leave their hubris and Western recipes at home....  Read More >>

Private Development Aid in Europe: Foreign Aid between the Public and the Private Domain

Private Development Aid in Europe: Foreign Aid between...

Author: Paul Hoebink ,  L. Schulpen
ISBN: 9781137009784
Format: Hardback
$145.17

The authors present an overview of private development aid in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy,...  Read More >>

Social Justice and Deep Participation: Theory and Practice for the 21st Century

Social Justice and Deep Participation: Theory and Practice...

Author: Paula Donnelly Roark
ISBN: 9781137436863
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Knowing what deep participation is, and how it works, can make a critical difference in solving 21st century economic,...  Read More >>

Cures for Ailing Organizations

Cures for Ailing Organizations

Author: Sue Knaup
ISBN: 9780985988920
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Cures for Ailing Organizations is a first aid manual that guides nonprofits and social enterprises out of common...  Read More >>

New Actors and Alliances in Development

New Actors and Alliances in Development

Author: Lisa Ann Richey (University of Roskilde, Denmark) ,  Stefano Ponte (Copenhagen Business School, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781138799752
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars exploring how development financing and interventions...  Read More >>

Internal Affairs: How the Structure of NGOs Transforms Human Rights

Internal Affairs: How the Structure of NGOs Transforms...

Author: Wendy H. Wong
ISBN: 9780801479793
Format: Paperback
$72.42

This book argues that the political salience of human rights NGOs and their campaigns is, in part, determined by...  Read More >>

Food Security in the Middle East

Food Security in the Middle East

Author: Project Manager Zahra Babar (Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar) ,  Suzi Mirgani (Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar)
ISBN: 9780199361786
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Explores the critical dimensions of the sources, prices, and accessibility of food in the Middle East.  Read More >>

Development in Difficult Sociopolitical Contexts: Fragile, Failed, Pariah

Development in Difficult Sociopolitical Contexts: Fragile,...

Author: A. Ware
ISBN: 9781137347626
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This edited volume explores development in the so-called 'fragile', 'failed' and 'pariah' states. It examines the...  Read More >>

Ngos: A New History of Transnational Civil Society

Ngos: A New History of Transnational Civil Society

Author: Thomas Davies (City University London UK)
ISBN: 9780199387533
Format: Hardback
$99.00

In the first historical account of international NGOs, from the French Revolution to the present, Thomas Davies...  Read More >>

Historical Dictionary of International Organizations in Asia and the Pacific

Historical Dictionary of International Organizations...

Author: Derek McDougall
ISBN: 9780810867918
Format: Hardback
$294.00

Historical Dictionary of International Organizations in Asia and the Pacific, Second Edition includes a chronology,...  Read More >>

Help or Harm: The Human Security Effects of International NGOs

Help or Harm: The Human Security Effects of International...

Author: Amanda Murdie
ISBN: 9780804791977
Format: Hardback
$115.95

When do international non-governmental organizations like Oxfam or Human Rights Watch actually work? Help or Harm:...  Read More >>

Cities, Networks, and Global Environmental Governance: Spaces of Innovation, Places of Leadership

Cities, Networks, and Global Environmental Governance:...

Author: Sofie Bouteligier (Wageningen University, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781138833210
Format: Paperback
$83.99

As a result of global dynamics—the increasing interconnection of people and places—innovations in global environmental...  Read More >>

Partnerships, Power and Peacebuilding: NGOs as Agents of Peace in Aceh and Timor-Leste

Partnerships, Power and Peacebuilding: NGOs as Agents...

Author: T. Dibley
ISBN: 9781137369697
Format: Hardback
$145.17

By highlighting the scope and limitations of local NGO agencies, this book presents a unique perspective of the...  Read More >>

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