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Global Justice Activism and Policy Reform in Europe
Understanding When Change Happens
Series: Routledge/UNRISD Research in Gender and Development
Civil society activism around issues of global justice has proliferated in Europe during the past two decades. Has such contestation and advocacy made a difference? This book examines whether and how the organizations, networks and campaigns involved have attained their policy objectives in the...
To Be Published August 7th 2012 by Routledge
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Business Regulation and Non-State Actors
Whose Standards? Whose Development?
Series: Routledge Studies in Development Economics
This volume assesses the achievements and limitations of a new set of non-state or multistakeholder institutions that are concerned with improving the social and environmental record of business, and holding corporations to account. It does so from a perspective that aims to address two limitations...
Published January 23rd 2012 by Routledge
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Trees, People and Power
Series: Natural Resource Management Set
Behind the headlines about the loss of tropical forests in Latin America lies a complex and fascinating story of the social pressures which cause it. Trees, People and Power looks at the various groups, interests and conflicts involved, and explores the repercussions for forestry, the environment...
Published September 30th 2009 by Routledge