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  • Universities and Non-Governmental Organisations
    Focusing on legal, cultural and socio-economic factors, this volume considers the reasons for which institutions of higher education and NGOs fail to cooperate as frequently and effectively as one might expect, comparing the Polish case with the landscape for collaboration in other European countries: Portugal, the UK, Slovakia and Austria. ...
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    86,83 €

  • USAID And Child Trafficking
    Wayne C. Robinson
    USAID and Child Trafficking: How U.S. Foreign Aid Has Funded the Exploitation of Children is a fearless investigation into one of the gravest betrayals of public trust. Drawing on declassified audits, whistleblower testimony, and once-secret internal documents, Wayne C. Robinson exposes how billions meant to lift the world’s poorest were instead diverted into networks that ensl...
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    33,71 €

  • The USAID Scandal
    Wayne C. Robinson
    The USAID Scandal: How Billions DisappearedBy Wayne C. RobinsonWhat if the very agency entrusted with delivering humanitarian aid, promoting democracy, and fighting global poverty was actually fueling corruption, funding wars, and enabling trafficking? This is not fiction-this is the shocking reality exposed in The USAID Scandal: How Billions Disappeared.Wayne C. Robinson, an i...
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    45,55 €

  • PUBLIC SERVICE LEADERSHIP
    TAN YONG SOON / YONG SOON TAN
    What is the role of a leader? Why do you want to be a leader? Can anyone be a leader? Public Service Leadership will help you answer these questions and more.Drawing on the rich public service leadership experience of the author, this book introduces the five practices of good leadership (Clarity, Courage, Communications, Caring-ness and Culture); demonstrates how you can be a ...
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    37,81 €

  • Public Diplomacy and Civil Society Organisations
    Ibrahim Natil
    This book explores the roles of civil society organisations engaging in public diplomacy activities and their impact on community development and change. A key resource for researchers, policy makers, donors and NGO practitioners in international development, peacebuilding, civil society, politics, and international relations. ...
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    41,38 €

  • Understanding Humanitarian Diplomacy
    Hafize Zehra Kavak
    This book introduces readers to the development, principles, and philosophy of humanitarian diplomacy, before demonstrating how it works in practice, using a range of case studies from humanitarian field work. Bringing an excellent balance of theory and practice, the book will interest students and practitioners of humanitarian diplomacy. ...
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    66,21 €

  • Community-Led Development in Practice
    In the last decade, the international development sector has been re-examining its ways of thinking, being, and doing, and we have seen a growing consensus around the need to centre communities in development. However, there is little clarity on what such centring entails and how it can be achieved. ...
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    74,12 €

  • Cultural Violence, Stigma and the Legacy of the Anti-Sealing Movement
    Danita Catherine Burke
    This book injects nuance into the debate about the moral legitimacy of environmental and animal activism and explores how activism could lead to stigma and destruction of minority group identities, cultural practices, and community structures. ...
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    40,98 €

  • Truffles and Trash
    Kelly Alexander
    On a fragile planet with spreading food insecurity, food waste is a political and ethical problem. Examining the collaborative, sometimes scrappy institutional and community efforts to recuperate and redistribute food waste in Brussels, Belgium, Kelly Alexander reveals it is also an opportunity for new forms of sociality. Her study plays out across a diverse set of locations—in...
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    38,22 €

  • Agency and Ownership in Reconciliation
    Caitlin Mollica
    Drawing on the cases of South Africa, East Timor, Sierra Leone, and the Solomon Islands, examines how Truth and Reconciliation Commissions (TRCs) have engaged with youth in ways that represent their stories and reflect their substantive participatory capacity as political stakeholders.The importance of youth’s substantive participation for the realization of inclusive reconcili...
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    47,10 €

  • Depoliticising Humanitarian Action
    Is it possible to separate humanitarian action from politics? Drawing on the expertise of practitioners and researchers, and balancing theoretical insights with empirical grounding, field examples and policy recommendations, this book is an essential guide to the thorny interplay between what are too often considered as separate worlds. ...
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    78,51 €

  • The Governance of Philanthropic Foundations in Authoritarian China
    Qian Wei
    This book is the first monograph to provide a multi-level analysis of power dynamics underlying the governance of philanthropic foundations in the authoritarian context of China. ...
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    81,88 €

  • European Civil Society and International Development Aid
    Balázs Szent-Iványi
    This book explains how and why European non-governmental development organisations (NGDOs) engage in advocacy towards the European Union (EU). It analyses the heterogenous structure of the sector, with examples ranging from large multinational networks to essentially single person NGDOs. ...
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    81,62 €

  • Disaggregating Diasporas as a Force in Role Contestation
    Matthew K. Godwin
    Using a Role Theory lens, this book addresses this shortage of work through investigating Tamil diaspora mass movements and interest groups as forces of domestic foreign policy influence. ...
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    81,45 €

  • The Routledge Handbook of Environmental Movements
    This volume provides up-to-date knowledge on environmental movements, activism, and is a reference point for international work in the field. It offers an assessment of environmental movements around the world, macrostructural, microstructural and social-psychological dimensions, current trends and prospects for social change. ...
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    97,65 €

  • New Leadership of Civil Society Organisations
    Ibrahim Natil
    This book investigates the political, social, and economic dynamics and structures that influence the leadership of Civil Society Organisations at the local, national, and global levels. Of interest to researchers across the fields of global development, business studies, peacebuilding, international relations, and civil society. ...
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    41,31 €

  • When Rambo Meets the Red Cross
    Stanislava P. Mladenova
    While non-governmental organizations and militaries have long had a contentious relationship, the traditional boundaries between their functions are quickly fading. In a range of fragile, ungoverned, and insecure spaces, civil-military partnerships are changing the landscape of poverty, insecurity, climate change, and a host of other challenges. ...
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    51,36 €

  • Sphere Sovereignty
    Abraham Kuyper / George Kamp
    'Sphere Sovereignty' by Abraham Kuyper offers a theological and philosophical framework, emphasizing the distinct, God-ordained authorities within various spheres of life-such as the church, state, family, and education. Kuyper argues that each sphere has its own autonomy, directly under God, without interference from the others, particularly the state. This work not only navig...
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    9,15 €

  • Global Environmental Institutions
    Elizabeth R. DeSombre
    Global Environmental Institutions provides the most accessible and succinct overview of the major global institutions attempting to protect the natural environment describing their creation and operation, decision-making processes, interactions with other institutions, and impact. ...
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    78,83 €

  • Global Governance and Advocacy Compass
    Francisca Oliviera / Priyasa Banerjee / Sam Polkar
    Navigate the complex landscape of global governance with 'Global Governance and Advocacy Compass: A Handbook for 2024.' Published by Advocacy Unified Network, this comprehensive guide sheds light on the significant events, policy shifts, and advocacy strategies that defined the year 2024.Dive into the intricate world of international relations, from the reformation of the Unite...
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    24,21 €

  • Environmental Governance
    Craig Thomas / James Evans
    This book discusses the first principles of governance, and provides a critical overview of the theories and approaches that underpin policy and practice today. It shows how network and market governance shaped current approaches to environmental issues, and introduces approaches such as transition management and adaptive governance. ...
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    80,89 €

  • Authoritarian Practices and Humanitarian Negotiations
    Andrew J Cunningham
    Utilising a wide variety of perspectives and examining a range of contexts, the book considers how humanitarians assess and engage with authoritarian practices and negotiate access to populations in danger. Useful for students and practitioners with the fields of international politics and humanitarian studies. ...
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    81,24 €

  • The Humanitarian Parent
    Merit Hietanen
    Drawing on the author’s own experiences as an aid worker, as well as extensive original interviews and desk research, the book looks at the challenges faced by those who aspire to a family life, from dating and finding a partner who is happy to move, to being away from home and family, finding childcare, and settling children in new places. ...
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    73,03 €

  • Nonprofit Moneyball
    Ryan Ginard
    The 'Moneyball' thesis is simple: Using statistical analysis, small-market baseball teams can change their odds for success by accruing assets that are undervalued or overlooked by other teams (and selling overvalued ones). Through a nonprofit lens, this thesis could be compared to a small organization regularly securing large donations traditionally captured by larger national...
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    24,84 €

  • On the Youth Movement
    Jose Maria Sison / Julie De Lima
    Jose Maria Sison’s  writings on the youth movement are a must for a comprehensive understanding and acting on the issue in the context of the Filipino people’s struggle for national freedom and democracy.  Sison started the resurgence of, and led the development the youth movement in the national democratic revolution to provide the cadres for the people’s war. ...
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    27,37 €

  • Global Perspectives on NGO Communication for Social Change
    Giuliana Sorce
    This book examines the central role media and communication play in the activities of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) around the globe, how NGOs communicate with key publics, engage stakeholders, target political actors, enable input from civil society, and create participatory opportunities.An international line-up of authors first discuss communication practices, strate...
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    81,49 €

  • Citizen Humanitarianism at European Borders
    This book explores the emerging trend of citizen-led forms of helping others at the borders of Europe. It is key reading for advanced students and researchers of humanitarian aid, European migration and refugees, and citizen-led activism. ...
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    84,23 €

  • Researching Development NGOs
    Susannah Pickering-Saqqa
    The book offers a critical insight into how the study of NGOs can be more theoretically grounded and methodologically creative. It is an essential resource for postgraduate students of Research Methods in Development Studies, as well as practitioners wanting to find out more about the sector. ...
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    78,64 €

  • 夕照漫笔（上）
    中筠 资 / 资中筠
    壹嘉出版荣誉出品 '资中筠先生，大概是今天学术界、文化界、思想界中一位最受尊敬的老前辈了。'--梁文道 '她不阿世、不迎俗，以独立的人格，自立于天地之间。'--杨继绳 '作者绝少废话，叙述简练直白，切中肯綮，持论倘正，隐藏启蒙理想，这是上一世代的大家风范。'--豆瓣读者'无异议' '资中筠先生实乃真的勇士，遗世独立、风骨傲然的士人也！'--豆瓣读者龙辰本书是继2011年《资中筠自选集》、2013年《老生常谈》之后，著名学者资中筠的又一个自选集，收入其2013-2022年间尚未入集的文章，以及讲座整理稿、访谈记录。全书共两卷、八辑，涉及学术思考、公共话题、私人生活等各个方面。上卷四辑为：文化教育、公益与社会改良、闲情与杂感、访谈录，下卷四辑为：历史与救国、世界观察、思故人、音乐家园。资先生的主要著作，如全面介绍美国的《二十一世纪的美国》《美国十讲》，研...
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    19,80 €

  • Non-Governmental Organizations in the Global System
    George Kaloudis
    In Non-Governmental Organizations and the Global System George Kaloudis examines the important and paradoxical role NGOs play in the global system. ...
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    51,32 €


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