Social exclusion
What's in a name
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3886401 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Fenella Porter (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 76-81 |
| Publication date | 2000-02-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Development in Practice (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0961-4524 • E-ISSN: 1364-9213 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/09614520052529 |
| OpenAlex | W2030106888 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
It is very difficult to get anyone to invest in autonomous development because this does not produce recruits or have immediate political returns. As far as the international organisations and NGOs are concerned, the corruption among their representatives in Argentina makes it very difficult to ensure even a minimal amount of the money actually reaches the grassroots communities. But this is not an insurmountable obstacle: the funds needed are minimal and could be obtained through donations. In some cases money is not needed at all: as we have seen, an old sewing machine that was found in the rubbish dump can be a starting point for a successful household enterprise. What was indispensable in this case was having someone with the appropriate knowledge who could explain what this piece of equipment was and how to use it. This leads us to the last question
Business · Development economics · Economic growth · Economics · Grassroots · Language change · Obstacle · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Public relations · Law · Religious and Theological Studies
| Citations per year | 0.17 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2002 - 2016 (15) |
| Highly cited | No |