Nongovernmental Organizations in International Society: Struggles over Recognition
Author:   V. Heins
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9780230600362


Pages:   211
Publication Date:   19 May 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Nongovernmental Organizations in International Society: Struggles over Recognition


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Based on a wealth of original information and research, this book offers both a critical introduction to NGOs and a discussion of recent theoretical approaches which have either dismissed or wildly exaggerated their political significance.

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Author:   V. Heins
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.435kg
ISBN:  

9780230600362


ISBN 10:   0230600360
Pages:   211
Publication Date:   19 May 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Nailing Down a Moving Target * What Is Distinctive about NGOs? * Why Did NGOs Emerge and Prosper? * What Are NGOs Actually Doing? * Where Do NGOs Seek Involvement? * How Do NGOs Succeed (or Fail)? * Conclusion: Paradoxes of Organized Goodness

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Volker Heins is Senior Fellow at the Institute for Social Research, Frankfurt University, and a Visiting Professor of Political Science at McGill University in Montreal.

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