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Civil Society Under Strain: Counter-Terrorism Policy, Civil Society and Aid Post-9/11

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Civil Society Under Strain: Counter-Terrorism Policy, Civil Society and Aid Post-9/11 - Howell, Jude (Editor), and Lind, Jeremy (Editor)
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This edited volume investigates the convergence of aid and security objectives in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. It explores the effects of this convergence on civil society spaces, actors and organizations and analyzes the impact of counter-terrorist legislation, measures, discourses and practices on civil societies in a range of political contexts. It proposes that the War on Terror has accelerated the processes of a securitization of aid that were already underway in the 1990s. The bulk of the literature on civil society ...

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Civil Society Under Strain: Counter-Terrorism Policy, Civil Society and Aid Post-9/11 2009, Kumarian Press

ISBN-13: 9781565492974

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