Nongovernmental organizations in environmental struggles : politics and making moral capital in the Philippines

Nongovernmental organizations in environmental struggles : politics and making moral capital in the Philippines /

Focusing on the Philippines, Bryant explores the perceptions of NGOs as moral & altruistic & how such perceptions can translate into social power. He examines the ambiguous qualities of NGO strategising & the possibilities for NGOs to achieve political goals as moral leaders.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bryant, Raymond L., 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2005.
Series:Yale agrarian studies.
Subjects:
Political ecology > Philippines.
Non-governmental organizations > Philippines.
Business ethics > Philippines.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
SCIENCE > General.
Business ethics
Non-governmental organizations
Political ecology
Niet-gouvernementele organisaties.
Milieuvraagstuk.
Ethische aspecten.
Philippines
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Capitalizing on the Midas Touch
  • Chapter 2. The Quest for Moral Capital
  • Chapter 3. Doing Good in the Philippines
  • Chapter 4. Political Virtuosity
  • Chapter 5. Financing Prophets
  • Chapter 6. Mapping the Mission
  • Chapter 7. Conclusion: Morality Plays
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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