drawn from Iran, the Soviet Union/Russia and Egypt. …Resource-rich dictatorships are more inclined to repress civil society than others. In this paper, we identify a … tradeoff between political rents from natural resources and the organizational density of civil society. This organizational …

This article analyses global civil society advocacy in the field of child labour through the lens of theories on … representation, that is, between civil society actors' power to represent and their power over representation. Using such an approach …

have looked to transnational civil society as a means of remediation. Yet a clear gap has begun to emerge between normative … hopes and empirical reality. Using new data from civil society engagements with the World Bank, this book shows how … transnational civil society organizations prioritize pre-existing mission over responsiveness to claimed stakeholders, undertake …