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NGO politics in Sri Lanka : [electronic resource] local government and development / Indi Ruwangi Akurugoda.
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TextPublication details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.Description: 1 online resourceISBN: - 978-3-319-58585-7
- Non-governmental organization politics in Sri Lanka
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Summary: This text examines how and why local communities have been neglected in development initiatives in South Asia, focusing on Sri Lanka, and assesses the significant support from NGOs in increasing the capacity of local government and in promoting local development.
1. Introduction -- 2. NGOs and their potential in post-colonial societies -- 3. NGOs in Sri Lanka -- 4. Local development, people's participation and local politics -- 5. Problems in local government and possible solutions: NGOs as a support of local government -- 6. NGO involvement at the local level: Centrally-led projects -- 7. NGOs as local development partners: Locally-led projects -- 8. Conclusion.
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| E-Resources | Main Library E-Resources | 341.2 Ak315 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | E004080 |
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1. Introduction -- 2. NGOs and their potential in post-colonial societies -- 3. NGOs in Sri Lanka -- 4. Local development, people's participation and local politics -- 5. Problems in local government and possible solutions: NGOs as a support of local government -- 6. NGO involvement at the local level: Centrally-led projects -- 7. NGOs as local development partners: Locally-led projects -- 8. Conclusion.
This text examines how and why local communities have been neglected in development initiatives in South Asia, focusing on Sri Lanka, and assesses the significant support from NGOs in increasing the capacity of local government and in promoting local development.
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