Neoliberalism, development, and aid volunteering
By: by Nichole Georgeou
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Routledge studies in development and society -- 33
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415809153
Subjects: Volunteers; Government policy; Voluntarism; Australian Economic assistance
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: A contested field : conceptualising development volunteering; title: Historical and theoretical background; title: Neoliberal development paradigm : social and political impacts on Australian IVSAS; title: Linking voices and experiences to theory: Palms Aaustralia, its volunteers, and their context; title: Motivation : altruistic and egoistic desire; title: Interpretations and expectations; title: Whose partnership is it? : unpacking "mutually equitable partnership"; title: Networking home; title: Conclusions and recommendations; title: Notes; title: Bibliography; title: Index.