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Amateurs without borders : the aspirations and limits of global compassion /

"Amateurs without Borders examines the rise of new actors in the international development world: volunteer-driven grassroots international nongovernmental organizations. These small aid organizations, now ten thousand strong, sidestep the world of professionalized development aid. Instead, NGO...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schnable, Allison, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Origin stories
  • Who, what, where? the projects of grassroots international NGOs
  • Amateurs without borders : a role for everyday citizens in development aid
  • Provide and transform : grassroots INGOs' models of aid
  • Resources, relationships, and accountability
  • Seen it with their own eyes : grassroots INGOs' discourse
  • Networks, frames, modes of action : roles for religion
  • Conclusion : possibilities and perils of amateur aid
  • Appendix 1 : Note on methods
  • Appendix 2 : codes used in content analysis
  • Appendix 3 : grassroots international NGOs in website sample.