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  • Beyond the Boomerang

    From Transnational Advocacy Networks to Transcalar Advocacy in International Politics

    by Christopher L. Pallas, Elizabeth A. Bloodgood, Susan Appe, Suparna Chaudhry, Karisa Cloward, Andrew Heiss, Laura A. Henry, Lan Phuong Nguyen, Maria Guadalupe Moog Rodrigues0, Jackie Smith1, Shana M. Starobin2, Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom3, Anders Uhlin4, Marisa von Bülow5, Jan Aart Scholte7 ...
    Series series NGOgraphies: Ethnographic Reflections on NGOs
    Essays that generate a new, empirically grounded theory of transnational advocacyMargaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink introduced the boomerang theory in their 1998 book, Activists beyond Borders: Advocacy Networks in International Politics. It remains one of the first broadly applicable theories for why groups of NGOs and interested individuals form transnational advocacy networks. Since its ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Legitimation and Delegitimation in Global Governance

    Practices, Justifications, and Audiences

    Edited by Magdalena Bexell, Anders Uhlin, Kristina Jönsson ...
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. The legitimacy of global governance institutions is both contested and defended in contemporary global politics. Legitimation and Delegitimation in Global Governance ... Read more

    $82.79 USD

  • Demanding Justice in The Global South

    Claiming Rights

    Edited by Jean Grugel, Jewellord Nem Singh, Anders Uhlin, Lorenza Fontana ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The politics of claiming rights and strategies of mobilisation exhibited by marginalised social groups lie at the heart of this volume. Theoretically, the authors aims to foster a holistic and multi-faceted understanding of how social and economic justice is claimed, either through formal, corporatist or organised mechanisms, or through ad hoc, informal, or individualised practices, as well as the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Legitimacy Beyond the State?

    Re-examining the Democratic Credentials of Transnational Actors

    by Eva Erman, Anders Uhlin ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Combining case studies with normative theory, this book analyzes the democratic credentials of transnational actors participating in global governance, ranging from corporations and philanthropic foundations to NGOs and social movements. This leads to innovative interpretations of democratic legitimacy in a transnational context. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Civil Society and Regional Governance

    The Asian Development Bank and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations

    by Anders Uhlin ...
    Through detailed comparative case studies of civil society engagement with two major regional international organizations in Southeast Asia this book demonstrates the potentials and limitations of civil society actors as democratizing agents in governance beyond the nation-state. Drawing on previous research on civil society, social movements, transnational activism, and democratization, Uhlin ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Civil Society and the Governance of Development

    Opposing Global Institutions

    by Anders Uhlin, S. Kalm ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book re-conceptualizes civil society engagement with global governance institutions in the field of development in terms of opposition. With an innovative theoretical framework, it maps and explains opposition strategies through detailed case studies on the EU, the Asian Development Bank, and the Global Forum on Migration and Development. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Post-Soviet Civil Society

    Democratization in Russia and the Baltic States

    by Anders Uhlin ...
    Series series BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies
    The development of civil society has varied greatly across the former Soviet Union. The Baltic states have achieved a high level of integration with the West and European Union membership, while some regions in Russia lag far behind.Now for the first time there is a comparative study of civil society and democratization across post-Soviet national borders. Acknowledging the enormous variation ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Transnational Activism in Asia

    Problems of Power and Democracy

    Edited by Nicola Piper, Anders Uhlin ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Transnationalism
    This book provides new perspectives on transnational activism with a specific regional focus on Asia. By offering an innovative approach, its theoretical chapters and empirical case studies examine macro as well as micro aspects of power and how cross-border activities of civil society groups are related to problems of democracy. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Convergence and Diversity in the Governance of Higher Education

    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Giliberto Capano, Darryl S. L. Jarvis ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Public Policy
    For several decades, higher education systems have undergone continuous waves of reform, driven by a combination of concerns about the changing labour needs of the economy, competition within the global-knowledge economy, and nationally competitive positioning strategies to enhance the performance of higher education systems. Yet, despite far-ranging international pressures, including the ... Read more

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  • Governance, Politics and the State

    by Jon Pierre, Professor B. Guy Peters ...
    Series series Political Analysis
    Having started out as a new and alternative way of thinking about policy making and governing more broadly, governance is now established as a dominant paradigm in understanding national, subnational and global politics.The long-awaited second edition of this textbook takes into account the significant growth and proliferation of the field in recent years and offers a state of the art introduction ... Read more

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  • The New Climate Activism

    NGO Authority and Participation in Climate Change Governance

    by Jen Allan ...
    At the 2019 UN climate change conference, activists and delegates from groups representing Indigenous, youth, women, and labour rights were among those marching through the halls chanting "Climate Justice, People Power." In The New Climate Activism, Jen Iris Allan looks at why and how these social activists came to participate in climate change governance while others, such as those working on ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Civil Society and International Governance

    The Role of Non-State Actors in the EU, Africa, Asia and Middle East

    Edited by David Armstrong, Valeria Bello ...
    Series series Routledge/GARNET series
    A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is part of the OAPEN-UK research project.Structures and processes occurring within and between states are no longer the only – or even the most ... Read more

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