Civil Society and Politics
Civil Society and Politics in Africa – The Case of Cameroon (Analyzing the Role of Civil Society in the Democratization Process in Cameroon)
... of civil society – which needs to dislodge the monopoly of power from an unsuccessful leadership to the people who need it the ...most. Civil society mounted pressure in the early 1990s and to ...
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The youth movement Nashi: contentious politics, civil society, and party politics
... street politics undermine any such pro-democratic ...street politics in Russia following the 2004 ‘Orange Revolution’ in Ukraine and tracks Nashi’s political activity from 2005 to 2011 in order to build up ...
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Civil society, human security, and the politics of peace building in victor’s peace Sri Lanka (2009 2012)
... ‘global’ civil society activity is the production, exchange, and strategic use of information, intensifying the interactions between many non-state actors (Tarrow 2005; Clark 2003; Kaldor 2003; Florini ...
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The Politics of Civil Society Organisation in Cambodia and Vietnam
... the politics of countries apparently comparable to Vietnam and ...vis-à-vis civil society, this somehow presupposes that the sovereignty issue (in the sense used in this paper) has been ...
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Civil society and the gender politics of economic competitiveness in Malaysia
... of civil society in Malaysia generally emphasises two ...of civil society organisations and how these groups have sought to play a role in Malaysian politics, policy-making or processes ...
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The politics of struggle in a state–civil society partnership: a case study of a South Korean workfare partnership programme
... of civil society organisations on the state or donor are very much the same in other countries (Alexander et ...of civil society organisations to put forward alternative political ideas for ...
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The politics of neoliberal reforms in Africa: State and civil society in Cameroon
... and civil-society ...weak civil society and that the major opposition to neoliberal reform has come from the state ...‘organised civil society’ movements in Africa in its ...
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The interplay between domestic politics and Europe: How Romanian civil society and government contested Europe before EU accession
... to civil society influence and participation, except for trade unions and ...of civil society reaction and mobilisation against the ...Romanian civil society is poorly developed, ...
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Power, civil society and contentious politics in post communist Europe
... and society (…) Environmental groups saw their involvement in policymaking diminish gradually through 1996 and their interests openly derided as naïve and harmful” (Green 1999: ...
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Un-Civil Society: The Politics of the 'Informal People'
... American nations, where some tradition and practice of political competition and political patronage operate, mobilisation tends to assume a collective, audible and associational charact[r] ...
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The impact of civil society networks on the global politics of sustainable development
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Rethinking civil society and transitional justice: lessons from social movements and ‘new’ civil society
... at civil society in a transnational ...on civil-political rights (rather than socio-economic rights), privileges elite advocacy, external allies and norms (rather than mass mobilisation, internal ...
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The WTO and civil society
... and civil society insofar as civic groups have generally experienced difficulty establishing their ...credentials. Civil society associations can best secure their legitimacy in terms of ...
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Rethinking civil society and transitional justice: lessons from social movements and ‘new’ civil society
... institutional approaches of transitional justice mechanisms through radical democratic practice, or participatory processes that go beyond representation. Social movements are able to utilise all the repertoires of ...
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Civil Society in Albania as an Important Tool of Democracy: A Literature Review
... Recently, civil society has begun to take a special ...the politics and the ...open society requires its time and above all, a hierarchy of values internalized in the ...our society, ...
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Dancing together: environment, development, aid and faith organisations in climate politics in the United Kingdom
... and society justice organisations within the UK, the groundwork and impetus for a formal broad scale campaigning organisation come from within the ranks of individual, professional activists within the ...
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Media under Siege: When Civil Society Actors Use Violence to Gag the Media in Ghana’s Northern Region
... potential civil society ―taboo‖ topic, they send these stories for use by media organizations outside the ...by civil society ...national politics and ...
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Foucault, Ferguson and civil society
... of civil society as emerging in the eighteenth century, where this combines the heteroge- neous figures the subject of right and the subject of ...of politics were ...
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Reaves_unc_0153M_18157.pdf
... from civil society groups and organizations, many of whom emphasized participatory democratic ...patronage politics and co-optation (Grisaffi 2013, ...Using Civil Society to Reproduce ...
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Strengthening civil society organizations:
... The relevance of Civil Society Organizations (CSO) is growing. Due to this, it is pertinent to look for strategies that strengthen them. This work seeks to compare five different theoretical models ...
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