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As wealthy countries build walls to keep migrants out, countries in the Global South are celebrated for their hospitalit......more

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This book examines the relationship between organizational culture and ethical practices among NGOs in Kenya. It highlig......more

Climate change is prompting an unprecedented questioning of the fundamental bases upon which society is founded. Busines......more

Following the 2015 ’refugee crisis, ’ many different actors emerged to contest or mitigate the EU’s border policies. Thi......more

This book examines authoritarian practices in relation to humanitarian negotiations. Utilising a wide variety of perspec......more

International organizations (IOs) are essential and controversial actors in global governance, working on just about eve......more

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Drawing on the author’s own experiences as an aid worker, as well as extensive original interviews and desk research, th......more

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RAND researchers hosted a subject matter expert workshop, supplemented by an in-depth literature review, to determine pr......more

What role does dialogue play in peacebuilding? How can community-based activities contribute to broader peace processes?......more

During the second half of the 20th century, Colombia suffered extreme levels of political violence. This book explores t......more

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Traditionally, humanitarianism is considered a nonpolitical urgent response to human suffering. However, this characteri......more

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This book injects nuance into the debate about the moral legitimacy of environmental and animal activism and explores ho......more

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This book offers a critical insight into how the study of NGOs can be more theoretically grounded and methodologically c......more

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A trenchant history of community organizing and a must-read for the next generation of organizers seeking to learn from ......more

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The Fortunate Few tells the stories of the men and women who volunteered their time and skills through International Vol......more

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This handbook builds a shared understanding of the troubling politics of philanthropy and the disturbing history and pra......more

Stephen Porter’s Benevolent Empire examines political-refugee aid initiatives and related humanitarian endeavors led by ......more

Notwithstanding its many successes since 1945, the project of European integration currently faces major difficulties, f......more

In Non-Governmental Organizations and the Global System George Kaloudis examines the important and paradoxical role NGOs......more

The present study deals with educational facilities and programmes for Differently Abled in the coastal districts of And......more

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