Palestinian civil society : foreign donors and the power to promote and exclude /
Challand, Benoît, 1972-
Palestinian civil society : foreign donors and the power to promote and exclude / Benoît Challand. - Abingdon, UK : Routledge, 2009. - 1 online resource (xii, 266 pages) : illustrations, map - Routledge studies on the Arab-Israeli conflict ; 4 . - Routledge studies on the Arab-Israeli conflict ; 4. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: one civil society, two Palestines -- Debating civil society: internationally and in the Arab Middle East -- Setting the historical framework on Palestinian NGOs and international donors -- International donors and the professionalization of civil society promotion -- Managing the discourse of civil society -- The exclusionary dimensions of civil society -- Conclusions: looking 'beyond the pale' -- Full list of interviews -- Building graphs -- Subjective perception. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. App. I. App. II. App. III.
"Palestinian Civil Society examines the development of civil society in the Arab Middle East and the impact of western donors, with particular reference to the Palestinian case. Looking at the evolution of Palestinian civil society organizations from sociological, historical, legal and institutional perspectives, the book sheds light on the involvement of donors in Palestine, and the effect that aid has had on Palestinian civil society at a social, political and ideological level." "Accessible to non-specialists, this book will be of interest to students and scholars of sociology, Middle Eastern studies and development studies."--Jacket.
English.
9780203884560 (electronic bk.) 0203884566 (electronic bk.) (Cloth) (Cloth) (hardback ; alk. paper) 1134020341 9781134020348 1281900915 9781281900913 9786611900915 6611900918
Civil society--Palestine.
Civil society--Middle East.
Non-governmental organizations--Palestine.
Société civile--Palestine.
Organisations non gouvernementales--Palestine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Essays.
Civil society.
Non-governmental organizations.
Social conditions
Bürgerliche Gesellschaft
Nichtstaatliche Organisation
Palestine--Social conditions.
Middle East.
Middle East--Palestine.
Naher Osten
Palästinenser.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
JQ1830.A91 / C43 2009eb
300.956953
Palestinian civil society : foreign donors and the power to promote and exclude / Benoît Challand. - Abingdon, UK : Routledge, 2009. - 1 online resource (xii, 266 pages) : illustrations, map - Routledge studies on the Arab-Israeli conflict ; 4 . - Routledge studies on the Arab-Israeli conflict ; 4. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: one civil society, two Palestines -- Debating civil society: internationally and in the Arab Middle East -- Setting the historical framework on Palestinian NGOs and international donors -- International donors and the professionalization of civil society promotion -- Managing the discourse of civil society -- The exclusionary dimensions of civil society -- Conclusions: looking 'beyond the pale' -- Full list of interviews -- Building graphs -- Subjective perception. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. App. I. App. II. App. III.
"Palestinian Civil Society examines the development of civil society in the Arab Middle East and the impact of western donors, with particular reference to the Palestinian case. Looking at the evolution of Palestinian civil society organizations from sociological, historical, legal and institutional perspectives, the book sheds light on the involvement of donors in Palestine, and the effect that aid has had on Palestinian civil society at a social, political and ideological level." "Accessible to non-specialists, this book will be of interest to students and scholars of sociology, Middle Eastern studies and development studies."--Jacket.
English.
9780203884560 (electronic bk.) 0203884566 (electronic bk.) (Cloth) (Cloth) (hardback ; alk. paper) 1134020341 9781134020348 1281900915 9781281900913 9786611900915 6611900918
Civil society--Palestine.
Civil society--Middle East.
Non-governmental organizations--Palestine.
Société civile--Palestine.
Organisations non gouvernementales--Palestine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Essays.
Civil society.
Non-governmental organizations.
Social conditions
Bürgerliche Gesellschaft
Nichtstaatliche Organisation
Palestine--Social conditions.
Middle East.
Middle East--Palestine.
Naher Osten
Palästinenser.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
JQ1830.A91 / C43 2009eb
300.956953