Essays about: "abstractionism"

Found 1 essay containing the word abstractionism.

  1. 1. Universal Enforcement or Local Empowerment? A Minor Field Study of International Aid Workers in Rwanda with a Human Rights Based Approach to Development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Christopher Holmbäck; [2006]
    Keywords : rights-based approach RBA to development; international NGOs Non-Governmental Organisations ; human rights; abstractionism; Rwanda; Sociology; Sociologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The rights-based approach (RBA) to development is a response to the perception that development aid has largely failed to overcome discriminatory structures and to help the poorest. The RBA aims to empower the powerless and focuses more on the processes in society than on delivering services. READ MORE