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Collective action, empowerment, and conflict mediation

author(s) CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi)
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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  • South-Eastern Asia
  • Asia
  • World
citation

CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi), 'Collective action, empowerment, and conflict mediation', In Resources, rights, and cooperation: A sourcebook on property rights and collective action for sustainable development, CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi). Fundamentals of Collective Action and Property Right, Chapter 1, Pp. 33-36, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington, DC, 2010

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Abstract

The notion of ‘empowerment’ has been more often deductively claimed than carefully defined or inductively assessed. In Indonesia, the Kecamatan Development Program (KDP) provides a good example on how program empowers participants (especially members of marginalized groups) by building their capacity to manage local conflict.

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