The Ngo Game: Post-Conflict Peacebuilding in the Balkans and Beyond

by Patrice C McMahon

In most post-conflict countries nongovernmental organizations are everywhere, but their presence is misunderstood. In The NGO Game Patrice McMahon investigates the unintended outcomes of what she calls the NGO boom in Bosnia and Kosovo. Using her years of fieldwork and interviews, McMahon argues that when international actors try to rebuild and reconstruct post-conflict countries, they often rely on and look to NGOs. Although policymakers and scholars...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501709240
• ISBN13: 9781501709241
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher