Browsing Faculty of Social Sciences by Subject "NGO"
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Growing Despite the Odds - How NGOs Shift Scale in an Authoritarian Regime
(Master thesis, 2016-06-01)Similar non-governmental organizations in a similar context should, according to structural analysis have the same outcome. Why can we then observe differences in scale shift between similar organizations that are active ... -
NGO relations in development work. A study about people's perceptions of NGO-government relations, NGO-NGO relations and NGO-locals relations in Ethiopia.
(Master thesis, 2017-06-21)Research on relations between development NGOs and actors like government and locals are meaningful for good utilization of knowledge and resources in development work. The legitimacy of NGOs is said to be based on a ... -
Norsk kartografi i et maktperspektiv, med hovedvekt på perioden 1750-1875
(Master thesis, 2017-06-17)Kart blir ofte oppfattet som en objektiv gjengivelse av virkeligheten, men det kan ligge en rekke forskjellige motiver bak kartets tilblivelse. Kart får derfor en annen betydning når vi vet hvorfor, hvordan og av hvem det ... -
Projects, Donors, and Discourses: A Critical Look at Experiences and Representations in a Chinese Environmental NGO
(Master thesis, 2009-12-16)Why are there so many assumptions about NGOs and so fewattempts to describe the projects and procedures of specificNGOs? My thesis looks at the experiences of the leaders andworkers of a NGO in Yunnan, China, and seeks to ... -
The Social Enterprise. Fusing Discourses of Business and Development in Delhi, India.
(Master thesis, 2016-11-30)The aim of this thesis is to problematize the undisputed moral good and simplified solutions within development discourse. Throughout the thesis, I am focusing on domains where ideas and ideals of development are being ... -
Ugifte mødre i Marokko. Samfunnsborgerskap og handlingsrom i stat og sivilsamfunn.
(Master thesis, 2017)Ugifte mødre regnes fortsatt for å være blant de mest marginaliserte og stigmatiserte gruppene i Marokko, og resten av Midtøsten. Likevel er Marokko kjent for å være et arabiskmuslimsk land som balanserer mellom både ...