Partnerships, Power and Peacebuilding: NGOs as Agents of Peace in Aceh and Timor-Leste - Paperback

by T. Dibley (Author)

By highlighting the scope and limitations of local NGO agencies, this book presents a unique perspective of the relationship between peacebuilding theory and its application in practice, outlining how well-educated, well-connected local decision makers and thinkers navigate the uneven power dynamics of the international aid system.

Author Biography

Thushara Dibley is the Deputy Director of the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre at the University of Sydney, Australia. She has published articles on social movements, activism and international development in Southeast Asia.