NGOs as advocates for development in a globalising world / Non-governmental organizations as advocates for development in a glo balising world edited by Barbara Rugendyke. - New York, NY : Routledge, 2007. - xxiv, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Lilliputians or leviathans? NGOs as advocates / Barbara Rugendyke -- Contesting global futures: from charity to challenge -- Charity to adv ocacy: changing agendas of Australian NGOs / Barbara Rugendyke and Cath ryn Ollif -- Speaking out: Australian NGOs and advocacy / Cathryn Ollif -- Towards global equity? : internationalisation, Oxfam and the World Bank -- Global action: international NGOs and advocacy / Ian Anderson - - Oxfam, the World Bank and highly indebted poor countries / Ian Anders on -- A hesitant courtship: engaging the corporate sector -- Confrontat ion, cooperation and cooptation: NGO advocacy and corporations / John S ayer -- Risks and rewards: NGOs engaging the corporate sector / John Sa yer -- Dam(n)ing the Mekong? : banks, states, NGOs and the poor -- Advo cacy, civil society and the state in the Mekong region / Philip Hirsch -- Asian development bank-NGO encounters and the Thueng Neum Dam, Laos / Lindsay Soutar -- Making poverty history? / Barbara Rugendyke.

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Non-governmental organizations.
Social advocacy.
Economic development-- International co-operation.

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