Civil society : the American model and Third World development / / Howard J. Wiarda
| Civil society : the American model and Third World development / / Howard J. Wiarda |
| Autore | Wiarda Howard J. <1939-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.483 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil society - Developing countries
Corporate state - Developing countries Comparative government |
| ISBN |
1-283-26148-0
9786613261489 0-8133-4620-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; Preface; PART I: INTRODUCTION; 1 Civil Society, Democracy, and Corporatism in the Third World; PART II: THEORY AND CONCEPTS; 2 Civil Society: History and Meaning(s); 3 Corporatist Systems of Civil Society; PART III: CASE STUDIES IN CIVIL SOCIETY; 4 Sub-Saharan Africa; 5 East Asia; 6 Latin America; 7 The Middle East and Islamic Society; 8 Is Civil Society Exportable?: The American Modeland Third World Development; Suggested Readings; About the Author; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911099484903321 |
Wiarda Howard J. <1939->
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| Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Civil society : the American model and Third World development / / Howard J. Wiarda
| Civil society : the American model and Third World development / / Howard J. Wiarda |
| Autore | Wiarda Howard J. <1939-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.483 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil society - Developing countries
Corporate state - Developing countries Comparative government |
| ISBN |
1-283-26148-0
9786613261489 0-8133-4620-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; Preface; PART I: INTRODUCTION; 1 Civil Society, Democracy, and Corporatism in the Third World; PART II: THEORY AND CONCEPTS; 2 Civil Society: History and Meaning(s); 3 Corporatist Systems of Civil Society; PART III: CASE STUDIES IN CIVIL SOCIETY; 4 Sub-Saharan Africa; 5 East Asia; 6 Latin America; 7 The Middle East and Islamic Society; 8 Is Civil Society Exportable?: The American Modeland Third World Development; Suggested Readings; About the Author; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911140434003321 |
Wiarda Howard J. <1939->
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| Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From the ground up [[electronic resource] ] : improving government performance with independent monitoring organizations / / Stephen Kosack, Courtney Tolmie, and Charles Griffin
| From the ground up [[electronic resource] ] : improving government performance with independent monitoring organizations / / Stephen Kosack, Courtney Tolmie, and Charles Griffin |
| Autore | Kosack Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.8/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TolmieCourtney
GriffinCharles C. <1951-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Government accountability - Developing countries
Transparency in government - Developing countries Civil society - Developing countries Non-governmental organizations - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-52567-0
9786612525674 0-8157-0436-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Improving governance from the ground up -- Gather the budget data -- Follow the money -- Examine the spending -- Recommend solutions -- Disseminate and advocate -- Possibilities and lessons of independent monitoring. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459525203321 |
Kosack Stephen
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| Washington, DC, : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From the ground up [[electronic resource] ] : improving government performance with independent monitoring organizations / / Stephen Kosack, Courtney Tolmie, and Charles Griffin
| From the ground up [[electronic resource] ] : improving government performance with independent monitoring organizations / / Stephen Kosack, Courtney Tolmie, and Charles Griffin |
| Autore | Kosack Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.8/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TolmieCourtney
GriffinCharles C. <1951-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Government accountability - Developing countries
Transparency in government - Developing countries Civil society - Developing countries Non-governmental organizations - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-282-52567-0
9786612525674 0-8157-0436-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Improving governance from the ground up -- Gather the budget data -- Follow the money -- Examine the spending -- Recommend solutions -- Disseminate and advocate -- Possibilities and lessons of independent monitoring. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792413403321 |
Kosack Stephen
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| Washington, DC, : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From the ground up : improving government performance with independent monitoring organizations / / Stephen Kosack, Courtney Tolmie, and Charles Griffin
| From the ground up : improving government performance with independent monitoring organizations / / Stephen Kosack, Courtney Tolmie, and Charles Griffin |
| Autore | Kosack Stephen |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.8/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TolmieCourtney
GriffinCharles C. <1951-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Government accountability - Developing countries
Transparency (Ethics) in government - Developing countries Civil society - Developing countries Non-governmental organizations - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
9786612525674
9781282525672 1282525670 9780815704362 0815704364 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Improving governance from the ground up -- Gather the budget data -- Follow the money -- Examine the spending -- Recommend solutions -- Disseminate and advocate -- Possibilities and lessons of independent monitoring. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911109254103321 |
Kosack Stephen
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| Washington, DC, : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From the ground up : improving government performance with independent monitoring organizations / / Stephen Kosack, Courtney Tolmie, and Charles Griffin
| From the ground up : improving government performance with independent monitoring organizations / / Stephen Kosack, Courtney Tolmie, and Charles Griffin |
| Autore | Kosack Stephen |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.8/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TolmieCourtney
GriffinCharles C. <1951-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Government accountability - Developing countries
Transparency (Ethics) in government - Developing countries Civil society - Developing countries Non-governmental organizations - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
9786612525674
9781282525672 1282525670 9780815704362 0815704364 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Improving governance from the ground up -- Gather the budget data -- Follow the money -- Examine the spending -- Recommend solutions -- Disseminate and advocate -- Possibilities and lessons of independent monitoring. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911137277503321 |
| Kosack Stephen | ||
| Washington, DC, : Brookings Institution Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life, emergent : the social in the afterlives of violence / / Yasmeen Arif
| Life, emergent : the social in the afterlives of violence / / Yasmeen Arif |
| Autore | Arif Yasmeen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.6097124 |
| Collana | A Quadrant Book |
| Soggetto topico |
Political violence - Developing countries
Social conflict - Developing countries Civil society - Developing countries |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798738603321 |
Arif Yasmeen
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| Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life, emergent : the social in the afterlives of violence / / Yasmeen Arif
| Life, emergent : the social in the afterlives of violence / / Yasmeen Arif |
| Autore | Arif Yasmeen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.6097124 |
| Collana | A Quadrant Book |
| Soggetto topico |
Political violence - Developing countries
Social conflict - Developing countries Civil society - Developing countries |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817092303321 |
Arif Yasmeen
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| Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Societal dynamics and fragility [[electronic resource] ] : engaging societies in responding to fragile situations / / Alexandre Marc ... [et al.]
| Societal dynamics and fragility [[electronic resource] ] : engaging societies in responding to fragile situations / / Alexandre Marc ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MarcAlexandre <1956-> |
| Collana | New frontiers of social policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Social planning - Developing countries
Social stratification - Developing countries Social groups - Developing countries Civil society - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-94154-6
0-8213-9708-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Overview; Method and Approach; Key Findings; Operationalizing the Findings: Recommendations for Putting Social Cohesion at the Center of Development Efforts in Fragile Situations; References; Chapter 1. Understanding Fragility; Approach of the Study: Seeing Fragility from a Societal Perspective; Study Methodology; Organization of the Book; Notes; References; Chapter 2. Understanding State-Society Connectedness; State Building and Citizenship; State-Society Interactions; Social Cohesion and the State-Society Relationship; Notes
ReferencesChapter 3. Social Cohesion: A Convergence across Groups; Understanding Convergence across Groups; Convergence and Cohesion; Divergence, Bridging Failures, and Bonding Failures; Some Societal Dynamics Are Especially Counterproductive to Convergence across Groups; Unintended Effects of Economic and Political Factors on Convergence; Going Forward: Building Social Cohesion in Fragile Situations; Notes; References; Chapter 4. Perceptions of Injustice and Social Cohesion; Perceptions of Injustice, Measurable Inequalities, and Intergroup Tensions; Different Criteria for Assessing Fairness Contextual Factors Exacerbate Perceptions of Injustice across GroupsNotes; References; Chapter 5. Social Cohesion and Interactions between Institutions; Constructive Interactions between Customary and State Institutions, and Social Cohesion; Problems Associated with Unconstructive Interactions Observed in the Field; The Role of Civil Society in Improving Interactions between Customary and State Institutions; Moving Forward: Understanding How Social Cohesion Affects Broader Relationships in Society; Notes; References; Chapter 6. Changing Relationships and Social Cohesion; Population Movements Generational RelationshipsChallenges to Gender Relationships; Notes; References; Chapter 7. From Concept to Practice: Fostering Social Cohesion to Reduce Fragility; Defining a New Approach: Placing Social Cohesion at the Center of Development Strategies; Prioritizing Social Cohesion through a Flexible Programming Approach; Creating Space to Support Voice and Mediation between Various Understandings of World and Society; Improving Analytical Methods and Tools to Better Assess Societal Dynamics and the Context in Which They Operate; Combining Social and Political Analysis; Notes; References Chapter 8. Designing Policies and Programs to Build Social CohesionAddressing Perceptions of Injustice across Groups; Improving Interactions among Institutions; Supporting Civil Society in Improving the Relationship between State and Society; Strengthening State Capacity to Engage Positively with Society; Notes; References; Appendix 1. Background Papers Prepared for This Book; Appendix 2. Authors and Advisers of the Background Papers; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462715003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Societal dynamics and fragility : : engaging societies in responding to fragile situations / / Alexandre Marc ... [and others]
| Societal dynamics and fragility : : engaging societies in responding to fragile situations / / Alexandre Marc ... [and others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MarcAlexandre <1956-> |
| Collana | New frontiers of social policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Social planning - Developing countries
Social stratification - Developing countries Social groups - Developing countries Civil society - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-283-94154-6
0-8213-9708-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Overview; Method and Approach; Key Findings; Operationalizing the Findings: Recommendations for Putting Social Cohesion at the Center of Development Efforts in Fragile Situations; References; Chapter 1. Understanding Fragility; Approach of the Study: Seeing Fragility from a Societal Perspective; Study Methodology; Organization of the Book; Notes; References; Chapter 2. Understanding State-Society Connectedness; State Building and Citizenship; State-Society Interactions; Social Cohesion and the State-Society Relationship; Notes
ReferencesChapter 3. Social Cohesion: A Convergence across Groups; Understanding Convergence across Groups; Convergence and Cohesion; Divergence, Bridging Failures, and Bonding Failures; Some Societal Dynamics Are Especially Counterproductive to Convergence across Groups; Unintended Effects of Economic and Political Factors on Convergence; Going Forward: Building Social Cohesion in Fragile Situations; Notes; References; Chapter 4. Perceptions of Injustice and Social Cohesion; Perceptions of Injustice, Measurable Inequalities, and Intergroup Tensions; Different Criteria for Assessing Fairness Contextual Factors Exacerbate Perceptions of Injustice across GroupsNotes; References; Chapter 5. Social Cohesion and Interactions between Institutions; Constructive Interactions between Customary and State Institutions, and Social Cohesion; Problems Associated with Unconstructive Interactions Observed in the Field; The Role of Civil Society in Improving Interactions between Customary and State Institutions; Moving Forward: Understanding How Social Cohesion Affects Broader Relationships in Society; Notes; References; Chapter 6. Changing Relationships and Social Cohesion; Population Movements Generational RelationshipsChallenges to Gender Relationships; Notes; References; Chapter 7. From Concept to Practice: Fostering Social Cohesion to Reduce Fragility; Defining a New Approach: Placing Social Cohesion at the Center of Development Strategies; Prioritizing Social Cohesion through a Flexible Programming Approach; Creating Space to Support Voice and Mediation between Various Understandings of World and Society; Improving Analytical Methods and Tools to Better Assess Societal Dynamics and the Context in Which They Operate; Combining Social and Political Analysis; Notes; References Chapter 8. Designing Policies and Programs to Build Social CohesionAddressing Perceptions of Injustice across Groups; Improving Interactions among Institutions; Supporting Civil Society in Improving the Relationship between State and Society; Strengthening State Capacity to Engage Positively with Society; Notes; References; Appendix 1. Background Papers Prepared for This Book; Appendix 2. Authors and Advisers of the Background Papers; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786090103321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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