Counter-Terrorism, Aid and Civil Society [electronic resource] : Before and After the War on Terror /
Howell, J.author.
Lind, J.author.
The book critically examines the effects of the War on Terror on the relationships between civil society, security and aid. It argues that the War on Terror regime has greatly reshaped the field of development and it highlights the longer-lasting impacts of post-9/11 counter-terrorism responses on aid policy and practice on civil society.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Theorising the securitisation of aid and effects on civil societies -- Government-civil society relations post 9/11 -- Civil society, security and aid: shifting donor perspectives -- Civil society, security and aid post 9/11: Afghanistan -- Aid, civil society and the state in Kenya -- Civil society, security and aid in India -- Conclusion.
The book critically examines the effects of the War on Terror on the relationships between civil society, security and aid. It argues that the War on Terror regime has greatly reshaped the field of development and it highlights the longer-lasting impacts of post-9/11 counter-terrorism responses on aid policy and practice on civil society.
Terrorism.
Political violence.
Economic policy.
Economic development.
International relations.
Politics and war.
Terrorism and Political Violence.
Development Policy.
Development Studies.
International Relations.
Military and Defence Studies.