LOCALISING THE GLOBAL, GLOBALISING THE LOCAL: THE ROLE OF THE INTERNET IN SHAPING GLOBALISATION DISCOURSE IN INDONESIAN NGOs

• Published in: Journal of international development Vol. 24; no. 3; pp. 341 - 368
• Main Author: Nugroho, Yanuar
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 01.04.2012; Wiley Periodicals Inc
• Subjects: Benefits; Discourse; Economic Development; Equality; Experimental methods; Global Local Relationship; globalisation; Globalization; Indonesia; Indonesians; Inequality; Internet; Internet adoption; Localization; NGOs; Non-governmental organizations; Nongovernmental Organizations; non‐governmental organisations (NGOs); politics; Socioeconomic development; Socioeconomic factors; Studies; Technological dependence; Technology; Telecommunications; Indonesia

Globalisation arguably brings about socio‐economic development but the distribution of these benefits is unequal. Non‐governmental organisations (NGOs), whose growth has often been closely linked with globalisation, have been outspoken regarding this inequality. Despite clear linkages between NGOs a...