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Legitimacy and activities of civil society organizations [PDF]
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) play an active and noteworthy role in governance, both at the national and international level. Three questions arise: First, how do CSOs exercise their advocacy, what repertoires, strategies and resources do they use ...
Kotzian, Peter, Steffek, Jens
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The Game of Influence : Policy Professional Capital in Civil Society
, 2022 This article investigates the field of policy professionals in civil society. The main objective is to gain knowledge on this subgroup of policy professionals, who are exerting vast influence over civil society organizations' policy development.
Mellquist, Joanna, Mellquist, Joanna,
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper utilizes the concept of “colonial master narratives” to examine how racial propaganda is mobilized in the Australian imaginary to “flatten” the stories of Blac/k people and how African Australians deploy counternarratives to reject these racialized projections.
Kathomi Gatwiri, Samara Kim
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, 2023 The aim of the article is to explore whether and how local civil society–grounded in bottom-up activities–responds to a top-down initiative with expectations of sustainable transformation.
Dahlström, Margareta +3 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
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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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Brazilian nonprofit organizations and the new legal framework: an institutional perspective
RAC: Revista de Administração Contemporânea, 2018 The purpose of this study is to understand the impact of the new Brazilian legislation regulating partnerships between the State and Civil Society (Nonprofit) Organizations between 1999 and 2002. The passing of Law No.
Mário Aquino Alves +1 more
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Blockchain and environmental civil society organizations
, 2019 In terms of emerging technologies, blockchain is one of the most prominent, with numerous articles and videos online mentioning its benefits for people and organizations. This global digital ledger offers innovative solutions in terms of trust, fundraising, transparency, incentives, and distributed governance.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham +1 more
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The Danube strategy in the context of development of rural areas in Eastern Croatia: The role of civil society organizations [PDF]
Geographica Pannonica, 2017 The analyses made on the Danube Strategy shows that it is highly applicable in the economic segment of development of rural areas in Eastern Croatia (Croatian Danube Region).
Demonja Damir +1 more
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