The Charitable Impulse: NGOs & Development in East & North-East Africa

by Michael Jennings

Book Overview

* Uses case studies in East and Northeast Africa to explore NGO roles * Puts NGOs and the relief and development industry in historical context This welcome addition to the NGO debate investigates how development agencies are adapting to current changes in the NGO community, specifically the growth in complex emergencies. The authors use pertinent case studies, focusing on both development activity and disaster relief, to illustrate their analysis...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565491386
• ISBN13: 9781565491380
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: James Currey (GB)
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.5"