Global Matters for Non-Governmental Public Action
eBook - PDF

Global Matters for Non-Governmental Public Action

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Global Matters for Non-Governmental Public Action

About this book

Jude Howell brings together eight in-depth studies of the politics of global non-governmental public action. Covering detailed empirical research around the themes of environmentalism, security, children's rights and more, the contributors explore the complex politics amongst non-governmental public actors acting transnationally.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. List of Illustrations
  7. Preface and Acknowledgements
  8. Notes on Contributors
  9. 1 Introduction
  10. 2 Global Norms, Domestic Politics: Children’s Rights and Civil Society in Argentina
  11. 3 Post-9/11 Global Security Regime and Non-Governmental Public Action
  12. 4 NGO Coalitions and the Global Access to Medicines Campaign: The Impact of Intellectual Property Rights on Developing Countries
  13. 5 The Influence of Transnational Non-Governmental Public Actors on Policy Processes and Policy Outcomes: Rethinking North–South Relations
  14. 6 NGOs, the State and ā€˜Cultural Values’: Imagining the Global in Sri Lanka
  15. 7 Alternative Media and Public Action: How Online Media Movements (Don’t) Use Resources
  16. 8 North–South Environmentalisms: Friends of the Earth International (FOEI)
  17. 9 Global Policy and the Public Action of Private Philanthropy: The Open Society Foundation
  18. 10 Conclusion
  19. References
  20. Index