"Lost" Causes : Agenda Vetting in Global Issue Networks and the Shaping of Human Security /

Why do some issues and threats-diseases, weapons, human rights abuses, vulnerable populations-get more global policy attention than others? How do global activist networks decide the particular causes for which they advocate among the many problems in need of solutions? According to Charli Carpenter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carpenter, Charli (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Human rights advocacy.
Human rights and globalization.
Human rights movements.
Political Science & Political History.
Sociology & Social Science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International).
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Acronyms
  • 1. Agenda Vetting and Agenda Setting in Global Governance
  • 2. Networks, Centrality, and Global Issue Creation
  • 3. A Network Theory of Advocacy "Gatekeeper" Decision Making
  • 4. "You Harm, You Help": Pitching Collateral Damage Control to Human Security Gatekeepers
  • 5. From "Stop the Robot Wars!" to "Ban Killer Robots": Pitching "Autonomous Weapons" to Humanitarian Disarmament Elites
  • 6. "His Body, His Choice": Pitching Infant Male Circumcision to Health and Human Rights Gatekeepers
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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