Front cover image for Global civil society 2005/6

Global civil society 2005/6

The Global Civil Society Yearbook is the standard work on all aspects of contemporary global civil society for activists, practitioners, students and academics alike
eBook, English, 2006
SAGE, London, 2006
1 online resource (xiii, 487 pages) : illustrations, maps
9781847877802, 9781412911924, 9781412911931, 184787780X, 1412911923, 1412911931
290527900
Cover; Mission statement; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Concepts; Chapter 1
Gender and civil society; Chapter 2
The world social forum: Where do we stand and where are we going?; Part II: Issues; Chapter 3
Climate for change? Civil society and the politics of global warming; Chapter 4
The movement of labour and global civil society; Chapter 5
Reforming the united nations: Global civil society perspectives and initiatives; Part III: Infrastructure Chapter 6
The role of social forums in global civil society: Radical beacon or strategic infrastructure?Chapter 7
Global connectedness: The structure of transnational NGO networks; Chapter 8
Electronic communication and socio-political mobilisation: A new form of civil society; Part IV: Records; Chapter 9
Learning from history? Comparative historical methods and researching global civil society; Data Programme; Glossary of terms; Chronology; Index