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Organizing for Democracy : NGOs, Civil Society, and the Philippine State by G. Sidney Silliman (editor); Lela Garner Noble (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Organizing for Democracy : NGOs, Civil Society, and the Philippine State about?
The number, variety, and political prominence of non-governmental organization in the Philippines present a unique opportunity to study citizen activism. Nearly 60,000 in number by some estimates, grassroots and support organizations promote the interests of farmers, the urban poor, women, and indigenous peoples. They provide an avenue for political participation and a mechanism, unequaled elsewhere in Southeast Asia, for redressing the inequities of society. __Organizing for Democracy__ brings together the most recent research on these organizations and their programs in the first book addressing the political significance of NGOs in the Philippines.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- G. Sidney Silliman (editor); Lela Garner Noble (editor)
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780824844592
- Category
- nonfiction
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