Internal Affairs : : How the Structure of NGOs Transforms Human Rights / / Wendy H. Wong.

Why are some international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) more politically salient than others, and why are some NGOs better able to influence the norms of human rights? Internal Affairs shows how the organizational structures of human rights NGOs and their campaigns determine their influence...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2012]
©2014
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 3 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Internal Affairs and External Influence
  • 1. Salience in Human Rights
  • 2. The Importance of Organizational Structure
  • 3. Amnesty International: The NGO That Made Human Rights Important
  • 4. Other Models of Advocating Change
  • 5. Using Campaigns to Examine Organizational and Ideational Salience
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index