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Silences in Ngo Discourse: The Role and Future of Ngos in Africa
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Artikel-Nr:
9780954563752
Veröffentl:
2007
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.07.2007
Seiten:
82
Autor:
Issa G. Shivji
Gewicht:
91 g
Format:
203x127x4 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Issa G. Shivji is a former professor of law and is currently the Mwalimu Nyerere Research Chair in Pan-African studies at the University of Dar es Salaam. He is the author of Concept of Human Rights in Africa and Let the People Speak: Tanzanie Down the Road to Neoliberalism.
One of Africas most radical and original thinkers looks at the evolution and place of NGOs (non-governmental organizations) in Africa today. In two extensive essays he argues that NGOs in Africa have unwittingly become the 'ideological foot soldiers' of the globally powerful when they should be working in a far more democratic manner to empower the disenfranchised.
Publisher's foreword Firoze Manji Part 1 Silences in NGO discourse: The role and future of NGOs in Africa Part 2 Reflections on NGOs in Tanzania: What we are, what we are not and what we ought to be