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Making International Organizations More Democratic.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of Law & Economics. 2005, Vol. 1 Issue 3, p305-330. 26p.
Abstract: World governance today is characterized by international organizations lacking democratic legitimacy and control by the citizens they claim to represent. These organizations are also often criticized for being inefficient. This has led to violent prote...
A "Democracy Building" Development Project Indicator for NGOs and International Organizations.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Global Jurist; 2011, Vol. 11 Issue 2, p1-47, 47p
Abstract: Copyright of Global Jurist is the property of De Gruyter and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or email arti...
International Organizations, International NGOs and the building of the European minority rights regime.
Publication Type: Conference
Source(s): Conference Papers -- American Political Science Association. 2003 Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, p1-37. 37p.
Abstract: The paper examines the construction of the European minority rights regime in the 1990s. It asks why the regime contains imprecise norms, ‘soft’ law and weak institutions. More specifically, it asks why international institutions and nongovernmental ...
Global Social Policy and International Organizations: Linking Social Exclusion to Durable Inequality.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Global Social Policy; Aug2009, Vol. 9 Issue 2, p205-227, 23p
Abstract: Copyright of Global Social Policy is the property of Sage Publications, Ltd. and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, dow...
Why International Organizations Should Bring Basic Needs Back in.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Studies Perspectives; May2009, Vol. 10 Issue 2, p129-150, 22p, 1 Chart, 2 Graphs
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LA INFLUENCIA DE LOS PRONUNCIAMIENTOS DE ORGANISMOS INTERNACIONALES EN LA JURISPRUDENCIA DE LA CORTE CONSTITUCIONAL COLOMBIANA EN MATERIA DE DERECHOS ECONÓMICOS, SOCIALES Y CULTURALES -DESC. (Spanish)
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Law; oct2008, Issue 12, p254-299, 47p, 4 Charts
Abstract: Copyright of International Law is the property of Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may prin...
Reflections on the Roles and Performance of International Organizations in Supporting Children Separated from their Families by War.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Ethics & Social Welfare; Sep2007, Vol. 1 Issue 3, p253-268, 16p
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Voting Rules in International Organizations: Reflections of Power or Facilitators of Cooperation?
Publication Type: Conference
Source(s): Conference Papers -- International Studies Association. 2008 Annual Meeting, p1-28. 28p. 1 Diagram, 9 Charts, 1 Graph.
Abstract: If states are rational, and institutions reflect the will of the powerful, then why do we observe such variation in the design of international organizations? This paper attempts to answer this question by examining several motivations that states, an...
Contrasting Democratic Representation in States and International Organizations: The Case of the IMF Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanism.
Publication Type: Conference
Source(s): Conference Papers -- International Studies Association. 2008 Annual Meeting, p1-5. 6p.
Abstract: How inclusive are democratic mechanisms surrounding international organizations? Contemporary literature on NGOs suggests that these organizations have opened up to broader participatory processes that allow for voices that have been previously exclude...
Making International Organizations More Democratic.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Review of Law & Economics; 2005, Vol. 1 Issue 3, p305-330, 26p
Abstract: Copyright of Review of Law & Economics is the property of De Gruyter and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, o...