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Building the international criminal court / by Schiff, Benjamin N, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Sovereignty -- Building the court -- NGOS : advocates, assets, critics and goads -- ICC-state relations -- The first situations.…”
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Building the international criminal court / by Schiff, Benjamin N, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Sovereignty -- Building the court -- NGOS : advocates, assets, critics and goads -- ICC-state relations -- The first situations.…”
Table of contents only
Book review (H-Net)
Contributor biographical information
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Building the international criminal court by Schiff, Benjamin N., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Sovereignty -- Building the court -- NGOS : advocates, assets, critics and goads -- ICC-state relations -- The first situations.…”
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Everyday revolutionaries gender, violence, and disillusionment in postwar El Salvador / by Silber, Irina Carlota, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Entangled aftermaths -- Histories of violence/histories of organizing -- Rank and file history -- NGOs in the postwar period -- Not revolutionary enough? …”
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Everyday revolutionaries gender, violence, and disillusionment in postwar El Salvador / by Silber, Irina Carlota, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Entangled aftermaths -- Histories of violence/histories of organizing -- Rank and file history -- NGOs in the postwar period -- Not revolutionary enough? …”
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Islam, civil society and social work Muslim voluntary welfare associations in Jordan between patronage and empowerment = Islam, maatschappelijk middenveld en sociale zorg Gezaghebb... by Harmsen, Egbert, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Religious motivations and social ideals of Muslim NGOs -- pt. 4. Socio-economic aid -- pt. 5. Education and culture.…”
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Sustainable banking the greening of finance /

Table of Contents: “…The role of government, NGOs and multilateral banks.…”
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Sustainable banking the greening of finance /

Table of Contents: “…The role of government, NGOs and multilateral banks.…”
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Human Rights Standards : Hegemony, Law, and Politics / by Mutua, Makau

Table of Contents: “…Norm setting in international law and human rights -- The process of standing setting in human rights -- The multiplication of actors -- The role of NGOs in the creation of norms -- The question of deficits -- New and emerging standards -- A normative critique of human rights.…”
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Islam, civil society and social work Muslim voluntary welfare associations in Jordan between patronage and empowerment = Islam, maatschappelijk middenveld en sociale zorg Gezaghebb... by Harmsen, Egbert, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Religious motivations and social ideals of Muslim NGOs -- pt. 4. Socio-economic aid -- pt. 5. Education and culture.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Human Rights Standards : Hegemony, Law, and Politics / by Mutua, Makau

Table of Contents: “…Norm setting in international law and human rights -- The process of standing setting in human rights -- The multiplication of actors -- The role of NGOs in the creation of norms -- The question of deficits -- New and emerging standards -- A normative critique of human rights.…”
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Rethinking development strategies in Africa the triple partnership as an alternative approach : the case of Uganda / by Makoba, J. Wagona

Table of Contents: “…Development strategies in Africa : an assessment -- Economic reforms in Uganda since 1986 -- NGOs, microfinance institutions and grassroots development : focus on Uganda -- Microfinance reconsidered : performance and impact assessment methods -- Commercialization and sustainability of microfinance institutions : implications -- The triple partnership for development in Africa -- Summary and conclusions.…”
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Rethinking development strategies in Africa the triple partnership as an alternative approach : the case of Uganda / by Makoba, J. Wagona

Table of Contents: “…Development strategies in Africa : an assessment -- Economic reforms in Uganda since 1986 -- NGOs, microfinance institutions and grassroots development : focus on Uganda -- Microfinance reconsidered : performance and impact assessment methods -- Commercialization and sustainability of microfinance institutions : implications -- The triple partnership for development in Africa -- Summary and conclusions.…”
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Oil injustice resisting and conceding a pipeline in Ecuador / by Widener, Patricia, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Oil disasters and conflicts -- Lago Agrio : community-driven oil justice -- Quito's NGOs : realizing an environmental fund -- Mindo : oil and tourism may mix -- Esmeraldas : finding dignity -- Transnational responses : evidence for a southern-led global democracy -- Post-OCP : governing and contesting Correa and China in the Amazon.…”
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Oil injustice resisting and conceding a pipeline in Ecuador / by Widener, Patricia, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Oil disasters and conflicts -- Lago Agrio : community-driven oil justice -- Quito's NGOs : realizing an environmental fund -- Mindo : oil and tourism may mix -- Esmeraldas : finding dignity -- Transnational responses : evidence for a southern-led global democracy -- Post-OCP : governing and contesting Correa and China in the Amazon.…”
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Being Maasai, becoming indigenous postcolonial politics in a neoliberal world / by Hodgson, Dorothy Louise

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : positionings--the cultural politics of representation, recognition, resources, and rights -- Becoming indigenous in Africa -- Maasai NGOs, the Tanzanian state, and the politics of indigeneity -- Precarious alliances -- Repositionings : from indigenous rights to pastoralist livelihoods -- "If we had our cows" : community perspectives on the challenge of change -- Conclusion : what do you want?…”
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Being Maasai, becoming indigenous postcolonial politics in a neoliberal world / by Hodgson, Dorothy Louise

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : positionings--the cultural politics of representation, recognition, resources, and rights -- Becoming indigenous in Africa -- Maasai NGOs, the Tanzanian state, and the politics of indigeneity -- Precarious alliances -- Repositionings : from indigenous rights to pastoralist livelihoods -- "If we had our cows" : community perspectives on the challenge of change -- Conclusion : what do you want?…”
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Bastards of utopia : living radical politics after socialism / by Razsa, Maple

Table of Contents: “…Grassroots globalization in national soil -- Uncivil society : NGOs, the invasion of Iraq, and the limits of polite protest -- "Feeling the state on your own skin" : direct confrontation and the production of militant subjects -- "Struggling for what is not yet" : the right to the city in Zagreb -- The occupy movement : direct democracy and a politics of becoming -- Conclusion : from critique to affirmation.…”
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Bastards of utopia : living radical politics after socialism / by Razsa, Maple

Table of Contents: “…Grassroots globalization in national soil -- Uncivil society : NGOs, the invasion of Iraq, and the limits of polite protest -- "Feeling the state on your own skin" : direct confrontation and the production of militant subjects -- "Struggling for what is not yet" : the right to the city in Zagreb -- The occupy movement : direct democracy and a politics of becoming -- Conclusion : from critique to affirmation.…”
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Fighting for foreigners immigration and its impact on Japanese democracy / by Shipper, Apichai W. (Apichai Wongsod), 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Associative activism -- Controlling foreigners : Japan's foreign worker policy -- Long-distance nationalism : political activities of immigrant ethnic associations -- Democracy of illegals : organizing support for illegal foreigners -- Local partners : local governments and immigrant rights NGOs -- Foreigners in the public sphere : contesting prevalent social meanings -- Conclusion: Foreigners and democracy.…”
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