In Domesticating Democracy Susan Helen Ellison examines foreign-funded alternate dispute resolution (ADR) organizations that provide legal aid and conflict resolution to vulnerable citizens in El Alto, Bolivia.
When considering the structures that drive the global diffusion of human rights norms, Brian Greenhill argues that we need to look beyond institutions that are explicitly committed to human rights and instead focus on the dense web of international government organizations (IGOs)-some big, some small; some focused on human rights; some not-that has arisen in the last two generations.
In recent decades, Palestinian heritage organizations have launched numerous urban regeneration and museum projects across the West Bank in response to the enduring Israeli occupation.
What does the politics of solidarity look like in practice, and how can left-wing organizations grow-in numbers and power-while remaining accountable to the broader movements of which they are a part?
From the organizers of the Palestine Festival of Literature, this anthology of essays connects Palestinian resistance with global freedom struggles against settler colonialism and calls on us to think more concretely about the practice of solidarity.
When it comes to spotting political abuses and covert conspiracies designed to strip Americans of their rights and freedoms, no one is more vigilant than #1 New York Times bestselling authors Dick Morris and Eileen McGann (Screwed!
Con un prólogo del nobel de literatura José Saramago, en este libro encontramos una serie de crónicas sobre la historia del Colectivo de Abogados José Alvear Restrepo.
Die Journalistin Friederike Beck deckt in ihrem 2012 erschienenen Buch "Das Guttenberg-Dossier", das sich zeitweise wie ein Krimi liest, auf, wie Führungskräfte aus Politik, Wirtschaft, Militär und selbst den Medien von transatlantischen Einrichtungen "gebrieft" werden und auf welch subtile Weise Einfluss auf die Elitenbildung in Deutschland genommen wird.
Este libro pretende brindar herramientas conceptuales y metodológicas a quienes trabajan en diferentes tipos de instituciones: gubernamentales, educativas, sociales, culturales, deportivas, etc.
Cuando nos acercamos al mundo de las organizaciones, en Mexico y otros paises de America Latina, es inevitable constatar la existencia de una conviccion generalizada acerca de que un talon de Aquiles de muchas organizaciones no gubernamentales y paragubernamentales es la limitada capacidad para gobernarse internamente de manera que su forma de operar cumpla a cabalidad y de manera efectiva con los fines para los que fueron creadas.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has been supporting meaningful engagement with civil society organizations (CSOs) in delivering better development results.
With their unique strengths and specialized knowledge of their communities and constituencies, civil society organizations (CSOs) have an essential role to play in creating a more prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific.
This publication reports the results of an exploratory study on civil society organization (CSO) engagement---particularly nongovernment organizations (NGOs) and community-based organizations (CBOs)---in Asian Development Bank (ADB) operations.
This publication reports the results of an exploratory study on civil society organization (CSO) engagement---particularly nongovernment organizations (NGOs) and community-based organizations (CBOs)---in Asian Development Bank (ADB) operations.
"Wokismus und Hypermoralität: Anmerkungen zur neuen Tugendwächterei"In der gegenwärtigen politischen Debatte, bestimmen zunehmend moralische Überzeugungen die öffentliche Debatte.
The African Union (AU) has committed to a vision of Africa that is ,integrated, prosperous and peaceful , driven by its own citizens, a dynamic force in the global arena, (Vision and Mission of the African Union, May 2004).
Isis ist eine mächtige Göttin der alten Ägypter, auch der Name eines bekannten Herstellers wichtiger Fertigteile im Kanalbau, doch beide haben es zunehmend schwerer, nicht mit einer mächtigen Organisation verwechselt zu werden, die für manchen Terrorakt verantwortlich zeichnet.
Participatory Planning for Climate Compatible Development in Maputo, Mozambique is a practitioners' handbook that builds upon the experience of a pilot project that was awarded the United Nations 'Lighthouse Activity' Award.
