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NGOs in india : the challenges of women's empowerment and accountability / / Patrick Kilby



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Autore: Kilby Patrick Visualizza persona
Titolo: NGOs in india : the challenges of women's empowerment and accountability / / Patrick Kilby Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Taylor & Francis, 2010
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (161 p.)
Disciplina: 305.48/969420954091724
Soggetto topico: Community development - India
Non-governmental organizations - India
Women in development - India
Soggetto non controllato: politiek en ontwikkelingen
politieke lobbie en belangengroepen
gender studies - soc sci
political lobbying & interest groups
south asia
samenleving
politics & development
development studies
zuid azie
sociaal en culturele aspecten
civil society
ontwikkelingsstudies
Accountability
India
International non-governmental organization
Karnataka
Microfinance
Non-governmental organization
Self-help
Social exclusion
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Introduction; 1 Non-governmental organizations in India; 2 The work of NGOs in India - SHGs and women's empowerment; 3 Rural NGOs; 4 Pune waste-pickers programme; 5 Measuring women's empowerment; 6 NGO accountability; 7 Conclusion; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: By examining how NGOs operate in Southern India in the early 2000's, this book discusses the challenges faced by small, local NGOs in the uncertain times of changing aid dynamics. The key findings focus on what empowerment means for Indian women, and how NGO accountability to these groups is an important part of the empowerment being realised.The notion of community empowerment, in which the 'solidarity' of a group can be a path to individual empowerment, is discussed, as well as analysing how empowerment can be a useful concept in development. Based on case studies of 15 NGOs as wel
Titolo autorizzato: NGOs in India  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-90775-0
1-136-90776-9
1-282-93020-6
9786612930201
0-203-84272-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 996208883803316
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Serie: Routledge contemporary South Asia series.