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Foreign aid donors believe civil society will enable people to escape the poverty trap. This volume makes a critical appraisal of this new emphasis in the aid industry and it explores the roles of Northern governmental, multilateral and non-governmental agencies.

There is a heated debate underway on the legitimacy of global activists, a war of words (and sometimes stones and teargas) that is rarely examined from top to bottom.