More Than Altruism : The Politics of Private Foreign Aid

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As government officials and political activists are becoming increasingly aware, international nonprofit agencies have an important political dimension: although not self-serving, these private voluntary organizations (PVOs) and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) seek social changes of which many...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Smith, Brian H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Non-governmental organizations.
Economic assistance, European > Moral and ethical aspects.
Economic assistance, Canadian > Moral and ethical aspects.
Economic assistance, American > Moral and ethical aspects.
Diplomatic relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Non-governmental organizations > Developing countries.
Economic assistance, European > Moral and ethical aspects > Developing countries.
Economic assistance, Canadian > Moral and ethical aspects > Developing countries.
Economic assistance, American > Moral and ethical aspects > Developing countries.
United States.
Europe.
Developing countries.
Canada.
Europe > Relations exterieures.
Canada > Relations exterieures.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures.
Europe > Foreign relations.
Canada > Foreign relations.
United States > Foreign relations.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As government officials and political activists are becoming increasingly aware, international nonprofit agencies have an important political dimension: although not self-serving, these private voluntary organizations (PVOs) and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) seek social changes of which many of their financial contributors are unaware. As PVOs and NGOs receive increasing subsidies from their home governments in the United States, Canada, and Europe, they are moving away from short-term relief commitments in developing countries and toward longer-term goals in health, education, train.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (376 pages).
ISBN:9781400860951

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