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Sovereignty, democracy, and global civil society : state-society relations at UN world conferences /

Sovereignty, Democracy, and Global Civil Society explores the growing power of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) by analyzing a microcosm of contemporary global state-society relations at UN World Conferences. The intense interactions between states and NGOs at conferences on the environment, hum...

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Main Author: Friedman, Elisabeth J., 1966-
Other Authors: Hochstetler, Kathryn, 1962-, Clark, Ann Marie, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Civil society.
Non-governmental organizations.
Environmental economics.
Human rights.
Women's rights.
Sovereignty.
World politics > 1989-
Organizations
Human Rights
Women's Rights
sovereignty.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:1423743733
9781423743736
0791463338
9780791463338
9780791483848
0791483843
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Global state-society relations
  • Ch. 2. Global civil society : emergence and impact
  • Ch. 3. Global civil society and Latin America in the UN conferences
  • Ch. 4. Sovereignty in the balance
  • Ch. 5. Sovereignty bargains and challenges at the conferences on population and development, social development, and human settlements
  • Ch. 6. Global civil society : transforming sovereignty and building democracy?

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