V. Heins

Nongovernmental Organizations in International Society (eBook, PDF)

Struggles over Recognition

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 211
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230611269
• Artikelnr.: 46752738

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

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