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Philanthropy in Southeast Asia: between Charitable Values, Corporate Interests, and Development Aspirations
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Abstract This article presents an overview of the evolving state of philanthropy in Southeast Asia, driven by global and local stimuli and shaped by often conflicting notions of charity, development, and business. Despite the lack of a strong enabling environment, new, ‘homegrown’ foundations and local forms... view more
This article presents an overview of the evolving state of philanthropy in Southeast Asia, driven by global and local stimuli and shaped by often conflicting notions of charity, development, and business. Despite the lack of a strong enabling environment, new, ‘homegrown’ foundations and local forms of institutionalized giving continue to emerge. At the same time, changes in the donor landscape and shifts in philanthropic paradigms towards business-like and technocratic approaches affect how development causes are funded. In the process, gaps have begun to appear in how work by civil society organizations on human rights and social justice is funded; this may jeopardize more equitable and inclusive development.... view less
Keywords
development; promotion of development; philanthropy; Southeast Asia; donation; non-governmental organization; human rights; social justice; development aid
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Other Fields of Social Welfare
Free Keywords
Charity; Development Financing; Development Studies
Document language
English
Publication Year
2017
Page/Pages
p. 139-163
Journal
ASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 10 (2017) 2
Issue topic
Philanthropy, Giving, and Development
ISSN
1999-253X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0