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Funding, power and community development / edited by Niamh McCrea and Fergal Finnegan.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Rethinking community developmentPublisher: Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL : Policy Press, [2019]Description: xvii, 197 pages ; 24 cm. ; pbkContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781447336174
  • 1447336178
  • 9781447336150
  • 1447336151
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.14 23
LOC classification:
  • F86 2019
Contents:
[Part 1: New configurations of power and governance] Critical issues in philanthropy: power, paradox, possibility and the private foundation / E. Kohl-Arenas -- "Walking the tightrope": the funding of South African NGOs and the governance of community development / N. Mueller-Hirth -- The reinvention of "civil society": transnational conceptions of development in east-central Europe / A. Gagyi -- Social finance and community development: exploring egalitarian possibilities / B. Murtagh -- Corporate funding and local community development: a case from the mining industry in Australia / R. Mayes.
[Part 2: Questions of state and grassroots democracy] Funding community organising: diversifying sources, democratising civil society / R. Fisher -- "It is time to reterritorialise utopian thinking": community, the commons and the funding of autonomous movements in Latin America - an interview with Marcelo Lopes de Souza.
[Part 3: Modes of agency and horizons of possibility] Keeping the show on the road: a reflective dialogue between a community worker and a funder / L. Binder -- Local philanthropy and women's empowerment: the case of Tewa, the Nepal Women's Fund / R. Thapa -- Communities of hope? gendered re-signification of microcredit in rural India / D. Sen -- Building alternative communities within the state: the Kurdish movement, local municipalities and democratic autonomy / U. Flader.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 307.14 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 85571

28.02
CW758, CWB03

Includes bibliographical references and index.

[Part 1: New configurations of power and governance] Critical issues in philanthropy: power, paradox, possibility and the private foundation / E. Kohl-Arenas -- "Walking the tightrope": the funding of South African NGOs and the governance of community development / N. Mueller-Hirth -- The reinvention of "civil society": transnational conceptions of development in east-central Europe / A. Gagyi -- Social finance and community development: exploring egalitarian possibilities / B. Murtagh -- Corporate funding and local community development: a case from the mining industry in Australia / R. Mayes.

[Part 2: Questions of state and grassroots democracy] Funding community organising: diversifying sources, democratising civil society / R. Fisher -- "It is time to reterritorialise utopian thinking": community, the commons and the funding of autonomous movements in Latin America - an interview with Marcelo Lopes de Souza.

[Part 3: Modes of agency and horizons of possibility] Keeping the show on the road: a reflective dialogue between a community worker and a funder / L. Binder -- Local philanthropy and women's empowerment: the case of Tewa, the Nepal Women's Fund / R. Thapa -- Communities of hope? gendered re-signification of microcredit in rural India / D. Sen -- Building alternative communities within the state: the Kurdish movement, local municipalities and democratic autonomy / U. Flader.

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