People Power
Subtitle: The Role of the Voluntary and Community Sector in the Northern Ireland Conflict
Publisher: Cork University Press
Published: July 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9781859183021
Subjects: Political activism; Political structure & processes; Social groups & communities; Violence in Society; Northern Ireland; Family / Parenting / Childbirth; Political Science; Public Policy - Social Policy; Politics/International Relations; Peace movements; General; Political Science / Social Policy; Conflict management; Community organization; Nonprofit organizations
First sentence: NGOs at the best embody values of liberalism and democracy, unsullied by more Machiavellian considerations to which governments are prone, which are indispensable ingredients of a civil society.