# Service Provision Under Stress in East Africa, Vol. 1

By **Joseph Semboja, Ole Therkildsen**

- ISBN-13: 9780852553893
- Publisher: James Currey
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 256
- Published: 1 Jan 1995
- Language: en
- Price: £17.88 (new)
- Categories: Politics and government, Non-governmental organizations, Social service, Voluntarism, Kenya, politics and government, Tanzania, politics and government, Uganda, politics and government, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

## About this book

Service Provision Under Stress in East Africa, Volume 1, examines the complex dynamics between national governments and the voluntary sector. This academic study focuses on the delivery of essential social services across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The text analyzes how the state, nongovernmental organizations, and people's organizations interact to provide critical healthcare, education, and the maintenance of law and order.

The book explores the development of voluntary action and the specific characteristics of non-governmental organizations that create interdependence with the state. By focusing on politics and government in East Africa, the authors detail the systemic pressures affecting social service delivery. This work provides a comprehensive analysis of voluntarism and the evolving role of the voluntary sector within these three East African nations.

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