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Civil Society and Global Poverty : Hegemony, Inclusivity, Legitimacy.

The Global Call to Action against Poverty (GCAP) is world's largest civil society movement fighting against poverty and inequality, incorporating over 100 affiliated country-level coalitions. It has become a significant global actor and its annual days of mobilisation now attract over 175 milli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gabay, Clive
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of boxes and tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Something is happening here ... conceptual clarity; Conceptualising GCAP; Research design; Chapter outline
  • hegemony, inclusion, legitimacy; Power: an interlude; 2 Hegemony; Introduction; Monitory oppositionality; Standing up against ... who? what?; Empty signifiers and contested meanings; The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); Conclusion; 3 Inclusivity; Introduction; Constituting the cosmos; The multiple and contradictory practices of international NGOs in GCAP
  • Reworking powerConclusion; 4 Legitimacy; Introduction; Constructing GCAP at the grassroots; GCAP acting ...; Conclusion; 5 Implications and conclusions; Introduction; Framing the research; Implications of the research; Hegemony, inclusion and legitimacy: the holistic view; Further avenues of research; Final comments; Appendix 1 Interviews; Appendix 2 Email to research participants requesting participation for interviews; Appendix 3 Consent form and information sheet shown to research participants at interview; Appendix 4 Interview themes and questions
  • Appendix 5 The Millennium Development GoalsNotes; Bibliography; Index