Building Democracy in Contemporary Russia : : Western Support for Grassroots Organizations /

Building Democracy in Contemporary Russia : : Western Support for Grassroots Organizations / / Sarah L. Henderson.

Can foreign donors help build new democracies? In the 1990s, public and private organizations such as USAID and the Soros Foundation poured huge amounts of money and expertise into Russia to help build the dream of a vibrant democratic society. Sarah L. Henderson argues that despite the altruistic i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Henderson, Sarah L.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2003
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 2 line drawings, 15 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction
  • CHAPTER TWO. Civic Traditions and Trends in Contemporary Russia: Impediments to Collective Action
  • CHAPTER THREE. Constructing Civil Society: Foreign Aid and NCO Development
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Women's Organizations and Foreign Aid
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Women's Organizations and the Ford Foundation
  • CHAPTER SIX. The Paradox of Externally Promoting Civil Society
  • APPENDIX A. Research Methodology
  • APPENDIX B. The Survey
  • APPENDIX C. Groups Interviewed and Conferences
  • APPENDIX D. Donor Organizations
  • Notes
  • Index

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