French NGOs in the Global Era

Discover the insightful exploration of French non-governmental organizations with French NGOs in the Global Era by Gordon Cumming. Published by Palgrave USA in 2008, this hardback edition spans 252 pages and delves into the evolving landscape of French NGOs engaged in overseas development work. Cumming provides a systematic account of their shifting priorities, procedures, and practices, while critically examining whether these organizations are deviating from broader trends observed in the Northern NGO sector. Utilizing Resource Dependence theory and a compelling case study of NGO fieldwork in Cameroon, this book sheds light on the vital role these actors play in global development. Perfect for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the dynamics of international aid and French civil society, this book is a must-have for your collection.