NGOs and the Millennium Development Goals citizen action to reduce poverty / edited by Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Stephen C. Smith, and Hildy Teegen.
| Other author | Brinkerhoff, Jennifer M., 1965- |
| Other author | Smith, Stephen C., 1955- |
| Other author | Teegen, Hildy. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, |
| Description | x, 226 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Stephen C. Smith, and Hildy Teegen -- The MDGs and NGO potential roles -- Can the MDGs foster a new partnership for pro-poor policies? / Jan Vandemoortele -- Some practical limits of the NGO role: a critical perspective / Michael Edwards -- Beyond the "non": the strategic space for NGOs in development / Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Stephen C. Smith, and Hildy Teegen -- The context for achieving the MDGs -- The enabling environment for achieving the Millennium Development Goals: government actions to support NGOs / Derick W. Brinkerhoff -- The politics of global partnership / Martha Finnemore -- The need for political will: a short note on the millennium campaign / Carol Welch -- Application of the theoretical framework -- Organizational comparative advantages of NGOs in eradicating extreme poverty and hunger: strategy for escape from poverty traps / Stephen C. Smith -- The role of NGOs in health, education, environment, and gender: application of the theoretical framework / Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Stephen C. Smith, and Hildy Teegen -- Conclusions and policy implications / Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Stephen C. Smith, and Hildy Teegen -- Afterword. The power of social entrepreneurship / William Drayton. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006037222 |
| ISBN | 140397974X (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781403979742 (alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |