promote the broad norm of eradicating global poverty. Finnemore and Sikkink note that broad and vaguely specified norms are … difficult to implement. Global poverty eradication is an example of such a norm, but the MDGs gave it specificity and then …‘super-norm’ to clarify the nature of poverty eradication, as being a composite of several sub-norms. The paper also introduces the …

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