NGOs as Advocates for Development in a Globalising World

by Barbara Rugendyke

Book Overview

This book traces the recent growth in NGO advocacy. Barbara Rugendyke presents empirical findings about the impacts of NGO advocacy activity on the policies and practices of global and regional institutions. The research reveals the mixed successes of advocacy as a strategy for addressing the ongoing causes of poverty in developing nations. Case studies illustrate the advocacy work of Australian NGOs, of British NGOs policies about engaging with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415395313
• ISBN13: 9780415395311
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"