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Hybrid Identities of Development Studies in Tanzania

This article addresses identities, hierarchies of knowledge and power relations in academia in postcolonial settings, in the context of development studies in Tanzania. Based on literatures on organizational identity and postcolonial hybridity, …

NGO Legitimacy as a Continuous Negotiation Process

Tiina Kontinen Published: 2022-12-12 Categories: English

The article draws on and contributes to debates on the legitimacy of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) engaged in development, defining organizational legitimacy as a social construct that is continually negotiated in relationships with diverse aud…