DEV 566 - Studies of Development Organizations |
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It focuses on philosophical aspects of governance and development - participatory development and local governance. It examines the strengths and weaknesses of the 3 distinct forms of development organization: market, hierarchy (bureaucracy), and community (PVDO), examines the dynamics of the political economy of development - causes & effects of government intervention in development process, how state can sustain as well as replace markets and how non-government organizations (NGOs) / private voluntary development organizations (PVDOs) relate to state, i.e., when government uses NGOs / PVDOs to deliver public services. This course will also use case studies of leading PVDOs.
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[Credit Hours: 3] |
