Citizen Action and National Policy Reform: Making Change Happen (Claiming Citizenship - Rights, Participation and Accountability)
By Unknown Author.
Description
How does citizen activism win changes in national policy? Which factors help to make myriad efforts by diverse actors add up to reform? What is needed to overcome setbacks, and to consolidate the smaller victories? These questions need answers. Aid agencies have invested heavily in supporting civil society organizations as change agents in fledgling and established democracies alike. Evidence gathered by donors, NGOs and academics demonstrates how advocacy and campaigning can reconfigure power relations and transform governance structures at the local and global levels. In the rush to ...
ISBN(s)
1848133863, 9781848133860
