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  • The International Olympic Committee and the Olympic System

    The Governance of World Sport

    by Jean-Loup Chappelet ...
    Translated by Brenda Kübler-Mabbott ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    When the athletes enter the stadium and the Olympic flame is lit, the whole world watches. Billions will continue to follow the events and to share in the athletes' joys and sorrows for the next sixteen days.Readers of this book, however, will watch forthcoming editions of the Olympic Games in a completely different light. Unlike many historical or official publications and somewhat biased ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

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  • Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed

    The MSF Experience

    Edited by Claire Magone, Michael Neuman, Fabrice Weissman ...
    From international NGOs to UN agencies, from donors to observers of humanitarianism, opinion is unanimous: in a context of the alleged "clash of civilizations", our "humanitarian space" is shrinking. Put another way, the freedom of action and of speech of humanitarians is being eroded due to the radicalisation of conflicts and the reaffirmation of state sovereignty over aid actors and policies. ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Fair Trade For All: How Trade Can Promote Development

    How Trade Can Promote Development

    by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Andrew Charlton ...
    Series series Initiative for Policy Dialogue Series C
    How can the poorer countries of the world be helped to help themselves through freer, fairer trade? In this challenging and controversial book Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz and his co-author Andrew Charlton address one of the key issues facing world leaders today. They put forward a radical and realistic new model for managing trading relationships between the richest and the ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • NGOs

    A New History of Transnational Civil Society

    by Thomas Davies ...
    In the first historical account of international NGOs, from the French Revolution to the present, Thomas Davies places the contemporary debate on transnational civil society in context. In contrast to the conventional wisdom, which sees transnational civil society as a recent development taking place along a linear trajectory, he explores the long history of international NGOs in terms of a ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Rethinking Private Authority

    Agents and Entrepreneurs in Global Environmental Governance

    by Jessica F. Green ...
    Rethinking Private Authority examines the role of non-state actors in global environmental politics, arguing that a fuller understanding of their role requires a new way of conceptualizing private authority. Jessica Green identifies two distinct forms of private authority--one in which states delegate authority to private actors, and another in which entrepreneurial actors generate their own rules ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Generation NGO

    Edited by Alisha Nicole Apale, Valerie Stam ...
    Young Canadians are increasingly active and engaged in global issues. Many are eagerly poised to contribute–in smaller and even larger ways–to international development and the Canadian national politics that, for better or worse, shape the field.Generation NGO captures some of the first impressions of these young international development professionals before they are relegated to the dusty ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Dangerous Sanctuaries

    Refugee Camps, Civil War, and the Dilemmas of Humanitarian Aid

    by Sarah Kenyon Lischer ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
    Since the early 1990s, refugee crises in the Balkans, Central Africa, the Middle East, and West Africa have led to the international spread of civil war. In Central Africa alone, more than three million people have died in wars fueled, at least in part, by internationally supported refugee populations. The recurring pattern of violent refugee crises prompts the following questions: Under what ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Transnational Private Governance and its Limits

    Edited by Jean-Christophe Graz, Andreas Nölke ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    This volume explores a variety of forms of transnational private governance where non-state actors cooperate across borders to establish rules and standards accepted as legitimate by other agents.Transnational private governance is a core feature of the devolution of power that we observe in the global realm and that is bringing about new forms of authority. Transnational Private Governance ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Who Participates in Global Governance?

    States, bureaucracies, and NGOs in the United Nations

    by Molly Ruhlman ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    Why are non-state actors sometimes granted participation rights in international organizations? This book argues that IOs, and the states that compose them, systematically pursue their interests when granting participation rights to NSAs.This book demonstrates that NSAs have long been participants in global governance institutions, and that states and bureaucracies have not always resisted their ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • NGO Governance and Management in China

    Edited by Reza Hasmath, Jennifer Y. J. Hsu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on China in Transition
    As China becomes increasingly integrated into the global system there will be continuing pressure to acknowledge and engage with non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Suffice to say, without a clear understanding of the state’s interaction with NGOs, and vice versa, any political, economic and social analysis of China will be incomplete.This book provides an urgent insight into contemporary state ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Choosing the Lesser Evil

    Understanding Decision Making in Humanitarian Aid NGOs

    by Liesbet Heyse ...
    Series series Non-State Actors in Global Governance
    How do non-governmental humanitarian aid organizations initiate, terminate and extend their project activities? Humanitarian aid organizations regularly face difficult decisions about life and death in a context of serious time constraints which force them daily to select whom to help and whom not to help. Liesbet Heyse focuses on how humanitarian aid organizations make these decisions and ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Iraqi Migrants in Syria

    The Crisis before the Storm

    by Sophia Hoffmann ...
    During the decade that preceded Syria’s 2011 uprising and descent into violence, the country was in the midst of another crisis: the mass arrival of Iraqi migrants and a flood of humanitarian aid to handle the refugee emergency. International aid organizations, the media, and diplomats alike praised the Syrian government for keeping open borders and providing a safe haven for Iraqis fleeing the ... Read more

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