Globalizing Social Justice The Role of Non-Government Organizations in Bringing about Social Change
Description
A study of the international NGO advocacy for social and environmental justice, it looks at the fundamental issues of legitimacy, accountability and democracy that such activities involve and how they are manifested. It presents case studies on trade issues, labour rights, extractive industries and indigenous people in Asia and South America.
Keywords
Political ScienceInternational RelationsSocial ScienceDeveloping & Emerging CountriesLawCivil RightsCriminologyIntergovernmental OrganizationsHuman RightsPolitical ProcessLanguage Arts & DisciplinesCommunication Studies
2009Book
Author(s)Jeff Atkinson
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230221130
LanguageEnglish
