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Volume 13, number 1

Editorial
Deborah Eade

 

Articles

Paradoxes of institutionalisation: the depoliticisation of Bangladeshi NGOs
Shelley Feldman

Drawing Development: Analysing local understandings of development in three Andean communities
Peter Lauritsen and Stinne Hoejer Mathiasen

Poverty elimination, North-South research collaboration, and the politics of participatory development
David Simon, Duncan F. M. McGregor, Kwasi Nsiah-Gyabaah, and Donald A. Thompson

The Logical Framework: an easy escape, a straightjacket, or a useful planning tool?
Reidar Dale

Operationalising local governance in Kilimanjaro
Rinus van Klinken

Practical Note

Facilitating change: the role of animators
Isabel Carter

Towards human development: impact assessment of a micro-development intervention in Western India
H. S. Shylendra, Uma Rani, and Mukesh R. Patel

Land acquisition, employment loss, and women’s participation in income generation in the coastal belt of South Gujarat
Akash Acharya

Heifer-in-Trust schemes: The Uganda experience
Robert Kabumbuli and Jim Phelan

The baobab metaphor for sustainable organisational development at the grassroots
Jolanda Buter and John P. Wilson

Research Round-up

Critical review of the capacity building literature and discourse
Leanne Black

Book Reviews

Legalize This! The case for decriminalizing drugs
Douglas Husak
reviewed by Steven Duke, Professor of Law, Yale University, New Haven, CT

Going Global: Transforming Relief and Development NGOs
Mark Lindenberg and Coralie Bryant
Knowledge, Power and Development Agendas: NGOs North and South
Emma Mawdsley, Janet Townsend, Gina Porter, and Peter Oakley
reviewed by Tina Wallace, Lecturer, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK

African Economies and the Politics of Permanent Crisis, 1970-99
Nicolas van de Walle
Africa in Crisis: New Challenges and Possibilities
Edited by Tunde Zack-Williams, Diane Frost, and Alex Thomson, eds.
reviewed by Tony Killick, Senior Research Associate, International Economic Development Group, Overseas Development Institute, UK

Islam Between Culture and Politics
Bassam Tibi
reviewed by Azzam Tamimi, Director, Institute of Islamic Political Thought, London, UK

The European Union and the Third World
Martin Holland

reviewed by Carol Cosgrove-Sacks, Director, Trade Division, United Nations Commission for Europe, Geneva

 

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