Ngo Accountability

Politics, Principles and Innovations
Herausgeber: Jordan, Lisa; Tuijl, Peter van

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

*NGOs are under fire for being "unaccountable" to anyone; this is the first book to tackle fully the politics, pitfalls, and benefits of NGO accountability

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 549g
• ISBN-13: 9781844073689
• ISBN-10: 1844073688
• Artikelnr.: 21115492

Autorenporträt

Lisa Jordan is Deputy Director of the Governance and Civil Society Unit of the Ford Foundation, USA. Peter van Tuijl has over twenty years of experience working on NGO capacity building, governance and accountability issues. He has been employed by Novib (now Oxfam Netherlands) and UNDP. He is based in Jakarta, Indonesia, and currently works as a Senior Technical Advisor on a project to combat corruption in the Indonesian National Police, supported by the U.S. Department of Justice

Inhaltsangabe

Part I - KEY QUESTIONS AND CONCEPTS IN THE CURRENT GLOBAL DEBATE * Rights
and Responsibilities in the Political Landscape of NGO Accountability:
Introduction and Overview * Accountability of Non-Governmental
Organizations in Global Governance * Civil Society, Representation and
Accountability: Restating Current Debates on the Representativeness and
accountability of Civic Associations * Part II - TRADITIONAL APPROACHES:
LEGAL ACCOUNTABILITY, CERTIFICATION AND DONOR REGIMES * The Limits and
Risks of Regulation: The Case of the World Bank-supported * Issues in
Legislation for NGOs in Uganda * NGO Accountability and the Philippine
Council for NGO Certification: Evolving Roles and Issues * The Donor
Accountability Agenda * Part III - THE BENEFITS OF EMBRACING ACCOUNTABILITY
* NGO Governance in China: Achievements and Dilemmas * NGO Governance and
Accountability in Indonesia: Challenges in a Newly Democratizing Country *
Part IV - INNOVATIONS: EXPANDING THE ACCOUNTABILITY FRONTIER * Chameleons
and Accountability: Linking Learning with Increasing Accountability in
ActionAid International Uganda and the Ugandan Land Alliance * NGO
Accountability and the Humanitarian Accountability Partnership: Towards a
Transformative Agenda * Addressing Accountability at the Global Level: The
Challenges Facing International NGOs * On Trying to Do Good Well:
Practicing Participatory Democracy through International Advocacy Campaigns
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