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NGOs and the search for Chinese civil society environmental non-governmental organisations in the Nujiang campaign [PDF]
voluntary organizations; nonprofit organizations; grass roots groups; environmentalism; civil society; advocacy; China;
Büsgen, M.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné +3 more
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Civil Society and Human Rights as Part of the Neoliberal Narrative
Akademisk Kvarter, 2011 In Civil Society and Human Rights as Part of the Neoliberal Narrative: An Export to the Russian Federation by Eunice Castro Seixas we find a quite different global narrative.
Eunice Castro Seixas
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, 2019 The Union of International Associations (UIA), founded in in 1910, sought to coordinate the relations and interests of international organizations across the world, and its long history makes it a prism through which to study the field of international ...
Verbruggen, Christophe +2 more
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Becoming global (un)civil society : counter-hegemonic struggle and the indymedia network [PDF]
, 2011 In this article we ask how ‘civil society’ actors and organizations can become constructed and treated as ‘uncivil society’. We contest the notion that ‘uncivil’ necessarily equates with the dark qualities of violence and organized criminality.
Sullivan, Sian +11 more
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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Civil Society Organizations [PDF]
The authors explore the concepts of legitimacy and accountability in the academic literature. Specifically, they discuss how these concepts relate to Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and in what ways legitimacy is constructed, understood and represented in the Civil Society sector.
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Civil Society Capture by Early Stage Autocrats in Well-Developed Democracies – The Case of Austria
Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2019 The article presents the results of an empirical study on the current framework conditions for civil society organizations in Austria. The results are linked to findings on how authoritarian governments deal with civil society.
Simsa Ruth
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Partnering with Civil Society Organizations
, 2022 The purpose of this article is to make a distinctive contribution to the emergence of a new form of partnership between municipalities and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). These collaborations are articulated at the border between the public and the society as well as between the formal and the informal economy.
Viganò, Federica, Salustri, Andrea
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Accountability in Complex Organizations: World Bank Responses to Civil Society [PDF]
Civil society actors have been pushing for greater accountability of the World Bank for at least three decades. This paper outlines the range of accountability mechanisms currently in place at the World Bank along four basic levels: (1) staff, (2 ...
Steve Herz, Alnoor Ebrahim
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