02743nam 2200577 450 991082041680332120180724092956.01-78920-100-410.1515/9781789201000(CKB)4100000007210371(MiAaPQ)EBC5611768(DE-B1597)637182(DE-B1597)9781789201000(PPN)252849361(EXLCZ)99410000000721037120190105d2019 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierDemocracy struggles NGOs and the politics of aid in Serbia /Theodora VettaNew York ;Oxford :Berghahn,2019.1 online resource (240 pages)Dislocations ;Volume 251-78920-099-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I Civil Society in the Making -- Chapter 1 – Empowerment, Fast-Track -- Chapter 2 – NGOingng and the Donor Effect -- PART II The Politics of Culture -- Chapter 3 – The “Democrats” Salon NGOs in Belgrade -- Chapter 4 – The “Nationalists” Radikali and Privatization -- PART III Good Governance -- Chapter 5 – Revitalizing Communities, Decentralizing the State -- Chapter 6 – NGO s vs. State Clash or Class? -- Conclusion -- References -- IndexTracing the boom of local NGOs since the 1990s in the context of the global political economy of aid, current trends of neoliberal state restructuring, and shifting post-Cold War hegemonies, this book explores the “associational revolution” in post-socialist, post-conflict Serbia. Looking into the country’s “transition” through a global and relational analytical prism, the ethnography unpacks the various forms of dispossession and inequality entailed in the democracy-promotion project.Dislocations ;Volume 25.DemocratizationSerbiaNon-governmental organizationsSerbiaSerbiaSocial conditions21st centuryAid.Associational Revolution.Democracy Promotion.NGOs.Non-Governmental Organizations.Post-Communist.Serbia.DemocratizationNon-governmental organizations327.111Vetta Theodora1291082MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820416803321Democracy struggles4045901UNINA