Search results for "kehityspolitiikka"
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Southern civil society organizations as practical hybrids : Dealing with legitimacy in a Ugandan gender advocacy organization
2023
This chapter explores the ways in which Southern civil society organizations (CSOs) navigate between diverse audiences and logics in relation to which their legitimacy is negotiated. Drawing on the notions of practical hybrids and organizational legitimacy in hybrid organizations, the chapter explores the legitimacy audiences and logics relevant to a Ugandan gender advocacy organization, Action for Development (ACFODE). The chapter identifies five influential legitimacy audiences – central government, local government, project participants in the communities, international development partners, and other Ugandan gender CSOs. Further, it establishes four significant logics in alignment to wh…
Koulutuksessa ja kehitysyhteistyössä tarvittavan asiantuntemuksen todellisuus
2002
Kirja-arvostelu teoksesta Tuomas Takala (2001). Koulutus kaikille – tavoitteet ja kehitysmaiden todellisuus. Tampere, DevEd Consulting (omakustanne) peerReviewed
Conceptual foundations : Reimagining roles, relations, and processes
2023
This chapter establishes a conceptual foundation for investigating the reimagining of roles, relations, and processes in collaborations among civil society organizations in development. The chapter starts by introducing the notion of imagination. It then proceeds to review the existing research literature on challenges related to power and privilege in civil society organization collaborations. Further, it explores new ideas and practices that have been identified as practical translations of the potential new foundations for collaboration. The discussion presented in this chapter forms not only an overall conceptual context for the chapters that follow, all of which speak from, but also to…
Local knowledge and global justice : From hegemonic development to planetary well-being
2024
This chapter discusses the relationship between critical development studies and planetary well-being, showing how the former can add insights to the latter to build a comprehensive theory. Critical development studies is introduced as a field of study, which provides tools to uncover hidden power dynamics and ecologically destructive patterns in contemporary development. Development is analysed as a particular model of the good life, a societal programme, an epistemological system of power, and a global governance system. Using insights from critical development studies, the chapter points out differences between sustainable development and planetary well-being, noting that sustainable dev…
Sivuuttaako talouskasvu demokratian?
2019
Muuttuva maailmanpolitiikka haastaa käsityksemme talouskasvun ja demokratian välisestä dynamiikasta. Demokratian tulisi kyetä antamaan köyhyydessä eläville ihmisille lupaus paremmasta tulevaisuudesta, kirjoittaa Teppo Eskelinen. nonPeerReviewed