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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 ...
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...
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
Abstract: Copyright of Ethics & Social Welfare is the property of Routledge 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 e...
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...
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...
Mappings of Power: The State, NGOs, and International Organizations in the Informal Economy of Cairo.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Comparative Studies in Society & History; Jul2003, Vol. 45 Issue 3, p571-605, 35p
Abstract: Focuses on the influence of the state, non-governmental organizations and international organizations on Egyptian housing. Relations of power and property; Attitude of the national government towards informal housing; Emergence of the concept of gover...
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...
Notes on development research by international organizations.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Social Science Journal; Aug1974, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p519-524, 6p
Abstract: This article presents issues of development which constitute the main challenge in present scenario to international research for social development. Apart from questions of war and peace on which, for whatever reason, relatively little research by int...
Who's Managing Whom? Attempting to Tame the Beast of Globalization through the Management of International Organizations.
Publication Type: Review
Source(s): Public Administration Review. Sep/Oct2016, Vol. 76 Issue 5, p827-829. 3p.
Abstract: Related Content: Balfour and Newbold (PAR September/October 2016) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Women and Trade: What are International Organizations Doing?
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): International Trade Forum. 2003, Issue 4, p16-17. 2p. 1 Chart.
Abstract: Presents information on trade-related initiatives for businesswomen that exist within the United Nations system, international organizations and non-governmental organizations. Support to Women Entrepreneurs in the Service Sector; World Directory of W...