Comments on: 2 Views on Development & Doing Good Well

By: April Brown

April Brown — Thu, 14 May 2009 11:51:25 +0000

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By: Jen @ Simple Fundraising Ideas

Jen @ Simple Fundraising Ideas — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:50:03 +0000

A most useful review of where to find some helpful information on development – hopefully these books are also available in the UK.

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The Online Fundraising Blog » 2008 Social Capitalist Awards — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:08:24 +0000

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By: Christine Egger

Christine Egger — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:12:12 +0000

Hi Beth,

I really appreciate your drawing attention to opposing/complementary views on how to approach the goals of “development.” Another worthwhile resource for your readers: David Ellerman’s latest book, Helping People Help Themselves: From the World Bank to an Alternative Philosophy of Development Assistance (2005). I’ve blogged about it here:

http://goodallaround.wordpress.com/2008/02/05/helping-and-respecting-at-the-same-time/

Thanks for bringing development theory and practice into the conversation about philanthropy — a much-needed enrichment.

By: BethP

BethP — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:58:54 +0000

A helpful post from Just Means re: a reading list of development/aid critique at:

http://www.justmeans.com/allthings/128/Top-Five-Critiques-of-Development-and-Humanitarianism.html