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NGO LEGITIMACY: FOUR MODELS [PDF]

open access: yesRepresentation, 2015
The aim of this paper is to examine NGOs’ legitimacy in the context of global politics. In order to yield a better understanding of NGOs’ legitimacy at the international level it is important to examine how their legitimacy claims are evaluated. This paper proposes dividing the literature into four models based on the theoretical and analytical ...
Anheier H.   +29 more
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Harnessing the Power of NGOs and Social Workers: Enhancing Mental Health Resilience through Collaborative Efforts [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Science Chronicle, 2023
This comprehensive analysis delves into the endeavours of twenty-five non-governmental organizations (NGOs) alongside numerous dedicated social workers, all of whom have committed themselves to combatting global mental health issues.
Usha Aruna Priyanga Welhenage
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NGOs, NGO-ing, and NGO-graphy in Serbia

open access: yesFocaal, 2022
Marek Mikuš. Frontiers of civil society: Government and hegemony in Serbia. New York: Berghahn Books, 2018.Theodora Vetta. Democracy struggles: NGOs and the politics of aid in Serbia. New York: Berghahn Books, 2019.
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The liminal position of the social movement "Serbian resistance movement" in the SFRY as an anticipator of a non-governmental organizations [PDF]

open access: yesBaština
The paper explores the sociopolitical position of the "Serbian Resistance Movement" (1981- 1989) as a liminal body between a social movement and an NGO. The paper first analyzes whether social movements in the SFRY could have been an alternative to NGOs ...
Stjepanović Kornilova Milica S.
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Development or reflections of the nonprofit sector in Central and Eastern Europe and Hungary

open access: yesPolitics in Central Europe, 2020
The CEE countries are celebrating the 15th anniversary of joining the European Union. The ‘feast’ is also of note because the EP elections are just in front of us. Instead of weighing up the expected results, we can surmise that the resolution of Central
Kákai László
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The Institutional Settings of the Recovery of the NGO Sector in Post-Communist Countries

open access: yesComparative Economic Research, 2020
The purpose of the paper is to describe the process of creating institutional settings in three post-communist countries and analyze the change of the social trust in these countries in line with the development of legal and accounting rules and norms ...
Halina Waniak-Michalak   +3 more
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Uncertainty, Alert and Distress: The Precarious Position of NGO Search and Rescue Operations in the Central Mediterranean

open access: yesPaix et Sécurité Internationales, 2017
The international framework for maritime search and rescue relies on state actors establishing regions of responsibility supported by private shipmasters acting in compliance with traditional duties to rescue persons in distress at sea. Despite revisions
Adam Smith
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Gender Statactivism and NGOs: Development and Use of Gender Sensitive-Data for Mobilizations and Women’s Rights

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2014
Historically, NGOs and civil society organizations have engaged actively in the development of new forms of gender categorizations, gender-sensitive data and gender analysis, mainly within a human rights framework.
Eugenia De Rosa
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Internationalism on the big screen: Films on the League of Nations

open access: yesStudies in Communication Sciences, 2023
Building on the growing literature on the communication strategies of the League of Nations, this article discusses the films that a variety of actors made on the activities of the international organization. While the efforts of the League’s Secretariat
Pelle van Dijk
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Investigating the role of non-governmental organizations in solving social problems (Meta-analysis of research 1370-1398) [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه رفاه اجتماعی, 2023
The purpose of this study was to meta-analyze the research conducted in the field of the role of NGOs in solving social problems. The statistical population of the study is all articles and dissertations done in Iran in this field in the years 1991-2019.
Khadijeh Hatami Khaljan   +3 more
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