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Public-private partnerships in Middle East development : the challenge of civil society engagement Alexandra De Vito, John M. B. Balouziyeh

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: USA : Time Books, c2011.Description: 129 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781681090023
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.956 VI PU
Online resources: Summary: Over the past sixty years, the field of international development has come full circle, returning to priorities that value people over gross domestic product. Principles for successful development, such as institution building, managed competition to reduce corruption, human organization, the design of solutions to fit problems and social, political and economic stability, have also emerged throughout the international development literature. Building on this foundation, this book proposes the use of public-private partnerships as a tool for implementing development practice in the Middle East and analyzes the challenges that stand in the way of effective partnerships between governments and civil society.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 338.956 VI PU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Jan2019 T0061220

Over the past sixty years, the field of international development has come full circle, returning to priorities that value people over gross domestic product. Principles for successful development, such as institution building, managed competition to reduce corruption, human organization, the design of solutions to fit problems and social, political and economic stability, have also emerged throughout the international development literature. Building on this foundation, this book proposes the use of public-private partnerships as a tool for implementing development practice in the Middle East and analyzes the challenges that stand in the way of effective partnerships between governments and civil society.

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