NGOs Under Pressure in Partial Democracies

Kenneth A Loparo

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Over the past decade, international human rights organizations and think tanks have expressed a growing concern that the space of civil society organi... Lees meer

The Challenge of Transition

Tim Pringle, Simon Clarke

• Paperback | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• This book explores the transformation of employment relations, the rise of worker protest and the reform of trade union practice to ask how successful... Lees meer

Civil Society Networks in China and Vietnam

A Wells-Dang

• Paperback | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• This book brings a fresh, original approach to understand social action in China and Vietnam through the conceptual lens of informal environmental and... Lees meer

Participation and Democracy in the Twenty-First Century City

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Debates on participatory tend to be abstract, with references to experiences in Athens over 2000 years ago. This book uses recent experience in partic... Lees meer

NGOs Under Pressure in Partial Democracies

Kenneth A Loparo

• Paperback | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Over the past decade, international human rights organizations and think tanks have expressed a growing concern that the space of civil society organi... Lees meer

The Politics of Autonomy in Latin America

A Dinerstein

• Paperback | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• The author contests older concepts of autonomy as either revolutionary or ineffective vis-à-vis the state. Looking at four prominent Latin American mo... Lees meer

International Ngo Engagement, Advocacy, Activism

Helen Yanacopulos

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• The world of international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) has dramatically changed during the last two decades. The author critically analyses... Lees meer

Environmentalism, Resistance and Solidarity

B Doherty, T Doyle

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Drawing from a rich mix of survey data, interviews, and access to internal meetings, Brian Doherty and Timothy Doyle show how FoEI has developed a dis... Lees meer

Civil Society Networks in China and Vietnam

A Wells-Dang

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• This book brings a fresh, original approach to understand social action in China and Vietnam through the conceptual lens of informal environmental and... Lees meer

Civil Society Organisations, Governance and the Caribbean Community

Kristina Hinds

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Employs an interpretative methodology and incorporates several case studies, including Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados and St. Lucia Fills a gap in the ... Lees meer

Pentecostalism and Development

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Development was founded on the belief that religion was not important to development processes. The contributors call this assumption into question an... Lees meer

Faith in the Time of AIDS

Marian Burchardt

• Paperback | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• This book describes how Christian communities in South Africa have responded to HIV/AIDS and how these responses have affected the lives HIV-positive ... Lees meer

Knowledge Actors and Transnational Governance

D Stone

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Diane Stone addresses the network alliances or partnerships of international organisations with knowledge organisations and networks. Moving beyond mo... Lees meer

Environmentalism, Resistance and Solidarity

B Doherty, T Doyle

• Paperback | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Drawing from a rich mix of survey data, interviews, and access to internal meetings, Brian Doherty and Timothy Doyle show how FoEI has developed a dis... Lees meer

Transnational Activism, Global Labor Governance, and China

Sabrina Zajak

• Paperback | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• This book explores rising labor unrest in China as it integrates into the global political economy. The book highlights the tensions present between C... Lees meer

Global Matters for Non-Governmental Public Action

• Paperback | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Jude Howell brings together eight in-depth studies of the politics of global non-governmental public action. Covering detailed empirical research arou... Lees meer

Faith in the Time of AIDS

Marian Burchardt

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• This book describes how Christian communities in South Africa have responded to HIV/AIDS and how these responses have affected the lives HIV-positive ... Lees meer

Global Matters for Non-Governmental Public Action

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Jude Howell brings together eight in-depth studies of the politics of global non-governmental public action. Covering detailed empirical research arou... Lees meer

Transnational Activism, Global Labor Governance, and China

Sabrina Zajak

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• This book explores rising labor unrest in China as it integrates into the global political economy. The book highlights the tensions present between C... Lees meer

The Challenge of Transition

Tim Pringle, Simon Clarke

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• This book explores the transformation of employment relations, the rise of worker protest and the reform of trade union practice to ask how successful... Lees meer

Development Beyond Politics

Thomas Yarrow

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Is 'development' the answer for positive social change or a cynical western strategy for perpetuating inequality? Moving beyond an increasingly entren... Lees meer

Counter-Terrorism, Aid and Civil Society

J Howell, J Lind

• Hardcover | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• The book critically examines the effects of the War on Terror on the relationships between civil society, security and aid. It argues that the War on ... Lees meer

Development Beyond Politics

Thomas Yarrow

• Paperback | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Is 'development' the answer for positive social change or a cynical western strategy for perpetuating inequality? Moving beyond an increasingly entren... Lees meer

Knowledge Actors and Transnational Governance

D Stone

• Paperback | Engels | Non-Governmental Public Action
• Diane Stone addresses the network alliances or partnerships of international organisations with knowledge organisations and networks. Moving beyond mo... Lees meer