Organizing for democracy : NGOs, civil society, and the Philippine state / G. Sidney Silliman and Lela Garner Noble, editors - xx, 322 pages : map

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. NGOs in context Introduction From the present looking back : a history of Philippine NGOs The transnational relations of Philippine non-governmental organizations Part II. NGOs confront the issues Non-governmental organizations and rural poverty Philippine NGOs confront urban poverty NGOs and indigenous people Human rights non-governmental organizations in the Philippines : a case study of task force detainees of the Philippines Part III. NGOs and the state Local governance : people power in the provinces? The growth of a public interest law movement : origins, operations, impact, and lessons for legal systems development Citizen movements and Philippine democracy

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Non-governmental organizations--Political activity--Philippines
Democracy--Philippines

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