Evaluating transnational NGOs : legitimacy, accountability, representation / edited by Jens Steffek and Kristina Hahn
- Bib ID:
- 4851759
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- Basingstoke, England : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
- xiv, 271 p. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9780230228719
- 0230228712
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- List of figures
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on contributors
- List of abbreviations
- 1. Introduction: transational NGOs and legitimacy, accountability, representation / Jens Steffek and Kristina Hahn
- pt. 1. NGO legitmacy
- 2. The debate on NGOs' legitimacy: what can we learn from the classics? / Lutz Schrader and Tobias Denskus
- 3. Legitimating INGO advocacy: the case of internal democracies / Darren Halpin and Peter McLaverty
- 4. The link between standard-setting NGOs' legitmacy and effectiveness: and exploration of social mechanisms / Marianne Beisheim and Klaus Dingwerth
- 5. Assessing the democratic legitimacy of transnational CSOs: five criteria / Jens Steffek ... [et al.]
- pt. 2. NGO accountability
- 6. These pages have been regulated for you: issues arising from the governance of markets by NGOs / Jem Bendell, Phyllida Jay and Mark Bendell
- 7. Accountability 2.0: in search for a new approach to international non-governmental organisations' accountability / Marek Havrda and Petr Kutílek
- pt. 3. Representation through NGOs?
- 8. Representing the people? NGOs in international negotiations / Tanja Brühl
- 9. Regulating NGO paricipation in the EU: a de-factor accreditation system built on 'representativeness'? / Justin Greenwood
- 10. NGOs' power of advocacy: the construction of identities in UN counter-human trafficking policies / Kristina Hahn
- pt. 4. Conclusions
- 11. Evaluating NGOs: a practitioner's perspective / Regula Heggli
- 12. Evaluating NGOs: prospects for academic analysis / Jens Steffek and Kristina Hahn
- Index.
- Notes:
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- "The idea of publishing this volume originated at an expert workshop on the 'Legitmacy and Accountability of NGOs in International Governance' that we organised at the University of Bremen in October 2007 ... The publication of this volume is part of our ongoing research project on 'Legitimation and Participation in International Organisations' at the Collaborative Research Centre 'Transformations of the State' at the University of Bremen" -- p. ix.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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