Evaluating transnational NGOs : legitimacy, accountability, representation /

Evaluating transnational NGOs : legitimacy, accountability, representation /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Baskinstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Description:	xiv, 271 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Non-governmental organizations. International agencies. International agencies. Non-governmental organizations.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8057709

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Other authors / contributors:	Steffek, Jens. Hahn, Kristina, 1975-
ISBN:	9780230228719 (hardback) 0230228712 (hardback)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"This book provides the reader with a broad overview of the current debate on the evaluation of transnational NGOs, combining the academic with the practitioners perspectives. The contributions to this edited volume deal with the key concepts of legitimacy, accountability and representation, covering a variety of issue areas and NGOs"--Provided by publisher.

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Summary:	Critics question the representativeness of NGOs, the democratic quality of their internal procedures, and their accountability to the wider public. This volume, written jointly by academics and practitioners, clarifies the issues at stake and controversially discusses proposals for reform.
Physical Description:	xiv, 271 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780230228719 0230228712