Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Acronyms; INTRODUCTION; BRIDGING LITERATURE GAPS: FRAMING THE PROBLEM OF THE POLITICS OF DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION; THE EVOLUTION OF MYWO FROM 1952 TO 1992; A CHANGING RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AMID POLITICAL VOLATILITY, ENVIRONMENTAL UNCERTAINTY AND A CULTURE OF FEAR AND SILENCE; RESEARCH FINDINGS: A BARRAGE OF CONTRADICTIONS; THE WEB OF DECEIT: GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT CAUGHT?; Hypotheses; Sub-hypotheses; Key variables and their definitions; Survey instrument: list of open-ended questions; Foreign donors.
Kenyan government ministriesNotes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary
Focusing on Kenya, and in particular on Maendeleo Ya Wanawake (MYWO), this book examines politics of inter-organizational development co-operation, examining issues of power, autonomy, and dependence.