Author Archive:
Miklós Marschall
NGOs and Civil Society: Democracy by proxy? – Ann C Hudock
Literature on NGOs and civil society has its cycles: after a period of intellectual (see Putnam, Gellner and others) and official (see World Bank, UNDP) enthusiasm, more and more critical analysis is coming out. One …
Getting a world alliance started – my four years at CIVICUS
To the question ‘Was it easy to establish CIVICUS?’ my answer is ‘Yes and no’. A good mix of naivete and idealism was certainly necessary. I am sure a thorough risk assessment would have killed …
