Partnerships between international donors and non-governmental development organizations: Opportunities and constraints

International Review of Administrative Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 253-270

  Brinkerhoff, Derick W ^a   Brinkerhoff, Jennifer M ^b  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL AID; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH;

EID: 3342984615     PISSN: 00208523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020852304044254     Document Type: Article

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