Global Institutions and Local Empowerment: Competing Theoretical Perspectives

by Kendall W. Stiles

This work is a theoretical exploration into the nature of relations between multilateral agencies on the one hand and grassroots and community-based organizations in developing countries on the other. Specifically, the authors apply competing theories of world and comparative politics to explain the nature and significance of efforts by international organizations to engage and empower local civil society organizations.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312224095
• ISBN13: 9780312224097
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.8"