NGOs, civil society, and the public sphere / Sabine Lang.
NGOs, civil society, and the public sphere / Sabine Lang.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Date
2013.
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G 2013/563
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1. David or Goliath? situating NGOs in politics -- 2. Civil society as a public sphere -- 3. The NGOization of civil society -- 4. Limits to NGO advocacy in the public sphere -- 5. Urban development advocacy in the United States and Germany -- 6. Transnational women's NGO networks in the European Un...
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New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2013.
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Summary
"Nongovernmental organizations act on behalf of citizens in politics and society. Yet many question their legitimacy and ask who they speak for. This book investigates how NGOs can become stronger advocates for citizens and better representatives of their interests. Sabine Lang analyzes the choices that NGOs face in their work for policy change bet...
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NGOs, civil society, and the public sphere / Sabine Lang.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-264) and index.
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G 2013/563
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74VvyjJv0rey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvyjJv0rey
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ISBN
1107024994
9781107024991
DDC
300
MMS ID
991016227909702626
