Critical mass : the emergence of global civil society / edited by James W. St. G. Walker and Andrew...
Critical mass : the emergence of global civil society / edited by James W. St. G. Walker and Andrew S. Thompson.
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[Waterloo, Ont.] : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2008.
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N323/87
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English
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xxviii, 299 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Foreword / John English -- Introduction / James W. St. G. Walker and Andrew S. Thompson -- I. Overview and Theory -- 1. The Globalization of Civil Society / John D. Clark -- 2. Approaching Global Civil Society / Paul van Seters -- II. Case Studies -- 3. The Conference of NGOs (CONGO): The Story of S...
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Publisher
[Waterloo, Ont.] : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2008.
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Ontario
Date Published
c2008.
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"Public concern about inequitable economic globalization has revealed the demand for citizen participation in global decision making. Civil society organizations have taken up the challenge, holding governments and corporations accountable for their decisions and actions, and developing collaborative solutions to the dominant problems of our time....
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Critical mass : the emergence of global civil society / edited by James W. St. G. Walker and Andrew S. Thompson.
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Studies in international governance ; 5.
Text is outcome of a conference held Oct. 17-19, 2006 at the Centre for International Governance Innovation, in Waterloo, Ontario.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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N323/87
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74VMyjEAzl0y
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9781554580224 (pbk.)
1554580226 (pbk.)
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323
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991002181569702626