Advanced search
Publication Cover
Development in Practice Volume 17, 2007 - Issue 4-5
Submit an article Journal homepage
4,138
Views
88
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
ARTICLES

NGOs: between buzzwords and social movements

Islah Jad Birzeit University, Institute of Women's Studies, PO Box 14, Birzeit, Palestine E-mail: i@[email protected]View further author information
Pages 622-629 | Published online: 18 Nov 2010

Citations (88)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (18)

Nausheen Quayyum. (2023) Organizing garment workers in Bangladesh: kinship circles and the affective dimension of activism. Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d'études du développement 44:2, pages 191-205.
Read now
Elsa Koleth & Cristina Temenos. (2022) “Let them sing!” The paradoxes of gender mainstreaming in urban policy and urban scholarship. Urban Geography 43:6, pages 944-955.
Read now
Zahra Ali. (2021) From Recognition to Redistribution? Protest Movements in Iraq in the Age of ‘New Civil Society’. Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding 15:4, pages 528-542.
Read now
Michael Schulz & Lina Suleiman. (2020) Palestinian NGOs’ Changed Work Dynamics: Before, During, and beyond the Oslo Process. Middle East Critique 29:4, pages 433-449.
Read now
Sara Salem. (2020) Fanon in the postcolonial Mediterranean: Sovereignty and agency in neoliberal Egypt. Interventions 22:6, pages 722-740.
Read now
Gabriel Varghese. (2017) A stage of one’s own: gendered spaces in Palestinian performance. Studies in Theatre and Performance 37:3, pages 301-315.
Read now
Sarai B. Aharoni. (2017) Who needs the Women and Peace Hypothesis? Rethinking modes of inquiry on gender and conflict in Israel/Palestine. International Feminist Journal of Politics 19:3, pages 311-326.
Read now
Paul Nelson. (2017) Citizens, consumers, workers, and activists: civil society during and after water privatization struggles. Journal of Civil Society 13:2, pages 202-221.
Read now
Özge Derman. (2017) Stand-in as a performative repertoire of action. Turkish Studies 18:1, pages 182-208.
Read now
Ilana Feldman. (2016) Reaction, Experimentation, and Refusal: Palestinian Refugees Confront the Future. History and Anthropology 27:4, pages 411-429.
Read now
Marie Saiget. (2016) (De-)Politicising women’s collective action: international actors and land inheritance in post-war Burundi. Review of African Political Economy 43:149, pages 365-381.
Read now
Shawn Teresa Flanigan. (2014) Shifts in perceptions of NGOs with the creation of the Palestinian National Authority. Development in Practice 24:7, pages 867-882.
Read now
Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, Antonina Griecci Woodsum, Himmat Zu'bi & Rachel Busbridge. (2014) Funding Pain: Bedouin Women and Political Economy in the Naqab/Negev. Feminist Economics 20:4, pages 164-186.
Read now
David Jones Marshall. (2013) ‘All the Beautiful Things’: Trauma, Aesthetics and the Politics of Palestinian Childhood. Space and Polity 17:1, pages 53-73.
Read now
Oliver Walton. (2012) PEACE BUILDING WITHOUT USING THE WORD “PEACE”. Critical Asian Studies 44:3, pages 363-390.
Read now
Ali Abunimah. (2011) A Curious Case of Exceptionalism: Non-partitionist Approaches to Ethnic Conflict Regulation and the Question of Palestine. Ethnopolitics 10:3-4, pages 431-444.
Read now
Celayne Heaton Shrestha & Ramesh Adhikari. (2011) NGOization and de-NGOization of Public Action in Nepal: The Role of Organizational Culture in Civil Society Politicality. Journal of Civil Society 7:1, pages 41-61.
Read now
Mandy Turner. (2011) Creating ‘Partners for Peace’: The Palestinian Authority and the International Statebuilding Agenda. Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding 5:1, pages 1-21.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (70)

Sari Rahayu, Dwi Laraswati, Dwiko B. Permadi, Muhammad A. K. Sahide & Ahmad Maryudi. (2022) Only a Noise? The Role of Non-governmental Organizations in the Policy Processes of a New Social Forestry Model in Indonesia. Small-scale Forestry 22:2, pages 253-270.
Crossref
Catherine E. Herrold & Khaldoun AbouAssi. (2022) Can service providing NGOs build democracy? Five contingent features. Public Administration and Development 43:1, pages 80-91.
Crossref
Ziad Yousef Faraj. (2022) Community social work in Palestine: from resilience to national resistance. Critical and Radical Social Work 10:3, pages 377-397.
Crossref
Catherine E. Herrold. (2022) Curating Sovereignty in Palestine: Voluntary Grassroots Organizations and Civil Society in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Middle East Law and Governance, pages 1-28.
Crossref
David Scott & Malin Rönnblom. (2022) Projectifying feminism: exploring the conditions for feminist politics in international development aid. European Journal of Politics and Gender 5:2, pages 250-266.
Crossref
Gizem Zencirci & Catherine E. Herrold. (2021) Project-Think and the Fragmentation and Defragmentation of Civil Society in Egypt, Palestine, and Turkey. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly 51:3, pages 545-565.
Crossref
Maria Raquel Freire & Paula Duarte Lopes. 2020. International Encyclopedia of Civil Society. International Encyclopedia of Civil Society 1 7 .
Lama Arda & Subhabrata Bobby Banerjee. (2019) Governance in Areas of Limited Statehood: The NGOization of Palestine. Business & Society 60:7, pages 1675-1707.
Crossref
Zainab Alam. (2021) Violence against women in politics. Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 9:1, pages 21-46.
Crossref
Choman Hardi. 2021. The Cambridge History of the Kurds. The Cambridge History of the Kurds 869 892 .
. 2021. The Cambridge History of the Kurds. The Cambridge History of the Kurds.
Ibrahim NatilIbrahim Natil. 2021. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip 99 114 .
Ibrahim NatilIbrahim Natil. 2021. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip 83 98 .
Ibrahim NatilIbrahim Natil. 2021. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip 65 82 .
Ibrahim NatilIbrahim Natil. 2021. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip 31 46 .
Ibrahim NatilIbrahim Natil. 2021. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip 15 30 .
Ibrahim NatilIbrahim Natil. 2021. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Conflict, Civil Society, and Women's Empowerment: Insights from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip 1 14 .
Lina Suleiman. (2021) Understanding the Rationales of Donor-Funded NGOs in Palestine. Contemporary Arab Affairs 14:1, pages 51-90.
Crossref
Mohsen MoheimanyMohsen Moheimany. 2021. NGOs, Policy Networks and Political Opportunities in Hybrid Regimes. NGOs, Policy Networks and Political Opportunities in Hybrid Regimes 11 33 .
Mohsen MoheimanyMohsen Moheimany. 2021. NGOs, Policy Networks and Political Opportunities in Hybrid Regimes. NGOs, Policy Networks and Political Opportunities in Hybrid Regimes 1 9 .
Molli Spalter. 2020. Companion to Feminist Studies. Companion to Feminist Studies 447 467 .
Tamara Galkina & Man Yang. (2020) Bringing Nordic Slush to Asia: Entrepreneurial internationalization of an NGO as a social movement. International Business Review 29:6, pages 101749.
Crossref
Kwame J. A. Agyemang, John N. Singer & Anthony J. Weems. (2020) ‘Agitate! Agitate! Agitate!’: Sport as a site for political activism and social change. Organization 27:6, pages 952-968.
Crossref
Raed Awashreh. (2020) PALESTINIAN PERSPECTIVES ON FOREIGN AID. International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH 8:6, pages 236-251.
Crossref
Ghazal Mir Zulfiqar & Maheen Khan. (2018) NGO-Led Organizing and Pakistan’s Homeworkers: A Materialist Feminist Analysis of Collective Agency. Journal of Business Ethics 162:1, pages 1-14.
Crossref
Gijsbert M. van Iterson ScholtenGijsbert M. van Iterson Scholten. 2020. Visions of Peace of Professional Peace Workers. Visions of Peace of Professional Peace Workers 1 25 .
Benjamin Schuetze. 2019. Promoting Democracy, Reinforcing Authoritarianism. Promoting Democracy, Reinforcing Authoritarianism.
Blane Harvey, Lindsey Jones, Logan Cochrane & Roop Singh. (2019) The evolving landscape of climate services in sub-Saharan Africa: What roles have NGOs played?. Climatic Change 157:1, pages 81-98.
Crossref
Solveig Korum. 2019. Kunst og konflikt. Kunst og konflikt 207 226 .
Alex Mahoudeau. (2019) Politiser le quotidien par le translocal. Carnets de géographes:12.
Crossref
Sabiha Allouche. (2019) The Reluctant Queer. Kohl: A Journal for Body and Gender Research 5:Spring, pages 11-22.
Crossref
Stephen Baranyi & Hannah Champ. (2020) La Politique d’égalité femmes hommes 2014-2034 en Haïti : l’agentivité féministe, les possibilités institutionnelles et les contraintes récurrentes1. Recherches féministes 32:2, pages 111-128.
Crossref
Natalia Salas-Herrera. (2019) Derecho y Cambio Social: Un Ejercicio Aplicado desde Vidas Trans. Cadernos Pagu:56.
Crossref
Aamir Jamal & Clive Baldwin. (2017) Angels of mercy or smiling western invaders? Community’s perception of NGOs in northwest Pakistan. International Social Work 62:1, pages 89-104.
Crossref
Melanie Meinzer. 2019. Palestine and Rule of Power. Palestine and Rule of Power 175 202 .
Mona Atia & Catherine E. Herrold. (2018) Governing Through Patronage: The Rise of NGOs and the Fall of Civil Society in Palestine and Morocco. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations 29:5, pages 1044-1054.
Crossref
Zahra Ali. 2018. Women and Gender in Iraq. Women and Gender in Iraq.
Emily McKee. (2018) ENVIRONMENTAL FRAMING AND ITS LIMITS: CAMPAIGNS IN PALESTINE AND ISRAEL. International Journal of Middle East Studies 50:3, pages 449-470.
Crossref
Tine Destrooper & Stephan Parmentier. (2017) Gender-Aware and Place-Based Transitional Justice in Guatemala. Social & Legal Studies 27:3, pages 323-344.
Crossref
Simone Datzberger & Tam Nguyen. (2018) Deconstructing Civil Society Actors and Functions: On the Limitations of International Frameworks for Fragile States. Social Sciences 7:2, pages 30.
Crossref
Diana Allan. (2018) “This Is Not a Politics”. South Atlantic Quarterly 117:1, pages 91-110.
Crossref
Beáta Paragi. (2017) Contemporary Gifts: Solidarity, Compassion, Equality, Sacrifice, and Reciprocity from an NGO Perspective. Current Anthropology 58:3, pages 317-339.
Crossref
Mandy Turner. 2017. Reconfiguring Intervention. Reconfiguring Intervention 97 118 .
David J. Marshall & Cindy Sousa. 2017. Conflict, Violence and Peace. Conflict, Violence and Peace 287 306 .
ANNA HOLZSCHEITER. (2015) Representation as power and performative practice: Global civil society advocacy for working children. Review of International Studies 42:2, pages 205-226.
Crossref
M.Rezaul IslamM. Rezaul Islam. 2016. NGOs, Social Capital and Community Empowerment in Bangladesh. NGOs, Social Capital and Community Empowerment in Bangladesh 7 19 .
Torunn Wimpelmann. (2015) One step forward and many to the side: Combating gender violence in Afghanistan, 2001–2014. Women's Studies International Forum 51, pages 101-109.
Crossref
Chandra Talpade Mohanty. (2015) Transnational Feminist Crossings: On Neoliberalism and Radical Critique. Gender a výzkum / Gender and Research 16:2, pages 4-16.
Crossref
Nicola Banks, David Hulme & Michael Edwards. (2015) NGOs, States, and Donors Revisited: Still Too Close for Comfort?. World Development 66, pages 707-718.
Crossref
Chandra Talpade Mohanty. (2015) Traversés féministes transnationales : du néolibéralisme et de la critique radicale. Les cahiers du CEDREF:20.
Crossref
Manuel Vogt. (2018) The Disarticulated Movement: Barriers to Maya Mobilization in Post-Conflict Guatemala. Latin American Politics and Society 57:1, pages 29-50.
Crossref
Dean Chahim & Aseem Prakash. (2013) NGOization, Foreign Funding, and the Nicaraguan Civil Society. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations 25:2, pages 487-513.
Crossref
Mandy Turner. 2014. Decolonizing Palestinian Political Economy. Decolonizing Palestinian Political Economy 32 52 .
David J Marshall & Cindy Sousa. 2016. Conflict, Violence and Peace. Conflict, Violence and Peace 1 20 .
Sheila Carapico. 2014. Political Aid and Arab Activism. Political Aid and Arab Activism 150 198 .
Dagmar Lorenz-Meyer. (2013) Timescapes of activism: Trajectories, encounters and timings of Czech women’s NGOs. European Journal of Women's Studies 20:4, pages 408-424.
Crossref
David Landy. (2013) Talking human rights: How social movement activists are constructed and constrained by human rights discourse. International Sociology 28:4, pages 409-428.
Crossref
Chandra Talpade Mohanty. (2013) Transnational Feminist Crossings: On Neoliberalism and Radical Critique. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 38:4, pages 967-991.
Crossref
Sabine Höhn. (2013) The Object of Activism: Documents and Daily Life in Namibian NGOs. PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review 36:1, pages 99-117.
Crossref
Laura J. Heideman. 2013. Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change 135 166 .
Silvia Pasquetti. 2012. Political Power and Social Theory. Political Power and Social Theory 103 146 .
L. Pyles. (2009) Neoliberalism, INGO practices and sustainable disaster recovery: a post-Katrina case study. Community Development Journal 46:2, pages 168-180.
Crossref
Ava Leone. 2011. Nonviolent Resistance in the Second Intifada. Nonviolent Resistance in the Second Intifada 13 31 .
Naomi Hossain. (2009) The Local Politics of Public Action: Relationships, Bargains and the Question of ‘Impact”. IDS Bulletin 40:6, pages 87-98.
Crossref
Radhika Govinda. (2009) In the Name of ‘Poor and Marginalised’? Politics of NGO Activism with Dalit Women in Rural North India. Journal of South Asian Development 4:1, pages 45-64.
Crossref
Ingrid PalmaryLorena Nunez. (2009) The Orthodoxy of Gender Mainstreaming. Journal of Health Management 11:1, pages 65-78.
Crossref
Anirban Pal. (2008) Political space for the civil society: The work of two community-based organizations in Kolkata. Habitat International 32:4, pages 424-436.
Crossref
Kendra Dupuy, Aseem Prakash & James Ron. (2015) Do Donors Punish Countries with Restrictive NGO Laws?: A Panel Study, 1993-2009. SSRN Electronic Journal.
Crossref
Oliver Walton. (2013) Everything is Politicss: Understanding the Political Dimensions of NGO Legitimacy in Conflict-Affected and Transitional Contexts. SSRN Electronic Journal.
Crossref
Raed Awashra. (2013) NGO Strategic Planning in the Occupied Palestinian Territory: A Futile Exercise. SSRN Electronic Journal.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.