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List of Figures and Tables | p. viii |
Acknowledgements | p. ix |
Critical Challenges | |
Introduction: Can NGOs Make a Difference? The Challenge of Development Alternatives | p. 3 |
Have NGOs 'Made a Difference?' From Manchester to Birmingham with an Elephant in the Room | p. 38 |
NGO Alternatives under Pressure | |
Challenges to Participation, Citizenship and Democracy: Perverse Confluence and Displacement of Meanings | p. 55 |
Learning from Latin America: Recent Trends in European NGO Policymaking | p. 71 |
Whatever Happened to Reciprocity? Implications of Donor Emphasis on 'Voice' and 'Impact' as Rationales for Working with NGOs in Development | p. 90 |
Development and the New Security Agenda: W(h)ither(ing) NGO Alternatives? | p. 111 |
Pursuing Alternatives: NGO Strategies in Practice | |
How Civil Society Organizations Use Evidence to Influence Policy Processes | p. 133 |
Civil Society Participation as the Focus of Northern NGO Support: The Case of Dutch Co-financing Agencies | p. 153 |
Producing Knowledge, Generating Alternatives? Challenges to Research-oriented NGOs in Central America and Mexico | p. 175 |
Anxieties and Affirmations: NGO-Donor Partnerships for Social Transformation | p. 196 |
Being Alternative | |
Reinventing International NGOs: A View from the Dutch Co-financing System | p. 221 |
Transforming or Conforming? NGOs Training Health Promoters and the Dominant Paradigm of the Development Industry in Bolivia | p. 240 |
Political Entrepreneurs or Development Agents: An NGO's Tale of Resistance and Acquiescence in Madhya Pradesh, India | p. 261 |
Is This Really the End of the Road for Gender Mainstreaming? Getting to Grips with Gender and Institutional Change | p. 279 |
The Ambivalent Cosmopolitanism of International NGOs | p. 298 |
Development as Reform and Counter-reform: Paths Travelled by Slum/Shack Dwellers International | p. 316 |
Taking Stock and Thinking Forward | |
Reflections on NGOs and Development: The Elephant, the Dinosaur, Several Tigers but No Owl | p. 337 |
Contributors | p. 346 |
Index | p. 351 |
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