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UNINA9910461867103321 |
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Titolo |
The third force [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of transnational civil society / / Ann M. Florini, editor |
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Tokyo, : Japan Center for International Exchange |
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Washington, D.C., : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, : Brookings Institution Press [distributor], c2000 |
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ISBN |
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0-87003-179-1 |
1-283-85528-3 |
0-87003-305-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (305 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Civil society |
Globalization |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; What the World Needs Now?; A Global Network to Curb Corruption: The Experience of Transparency International; Advocates and Activists: Conflicting Approaches on Nonproliferation and the Test Ban Treaty; Toward Democratic Governance for Sustainable Development: Transnational Civic Society Organizing Around Big Dams; Transnational Networks and Campaigns for Democracy; Building Partnerships toward a Common Goal: Experiences of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines |
The Power of Norms versus the Norms of Power: Transnational Civic Society and Human RightsLessons Learned; Annotated Bibliography; Index; Contributors; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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From the landmines campaign to the Seattle protests against the WTO to the World Commission on Dams, transnational networks of civil society groups are seizing an ever-greater voice in how governments run countries and how corporations do business. This volume brings together a multinational group of authors to help policy makers, |
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scholars, business people, and activists themselves understand the profound issues raised.Contributors include Fredrik Galtung, Rebecca Johnson, Sanjeev Khagram, Chetan Kumar, Motoko Mekata, Thomas Risse, P.J. Simmons, and Yahya Dehqanzada. |
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