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Author Brass, Jennifer N., author.

Title Allies or adversaries : NGOs and the state in Kenya / Jennifer Brass, Indiana University
Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016

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Contents NGOs and state development -- Theorizing NGOs and the state : territoriality, governance, capacity, legitimacy -- Kenya as case study : historical portraits of NGOs and the state -- Territoriality : NGOs and the broadcasting of state power -- NGOs' role in governance : changing patterns of policymaking and implementation -- NGOs, service provision and administrative capacity : isomorphism through learning in the civil service -- Have NGOs decreased perceptions of state legitimacy over time? -- NGOs : increase state legitimacy or undermine popular support? -- Blurring the boundaries between NGOs and the state : a comparative analysis
Summary This book explores how rise of NGOs in developing countries has affected service provision, governance, state-society relations, and state development
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 12, 2016)
Subject Non-governmental organizations -- Kenya
Economic development projects -- Kenya
Non-governmental organizations -- Political aspects -- Kenya
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Economic development projects
Non-governmental organizations
Politics and government
SUBJECT Kenya -- Politics and government -- 2002- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2004004569
Subject Kenya
Genre/Form dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
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