The proliferation of concerns over the transparency, accountability, and democracy of
international organizations has contributed to an increase in accountability mechanisms to …

This article explores transnational anti-gender networking promoting “the natural family.” We
focus on the World Congress of Families (WCF) and investigate how it is organized …

As China's investments are rising fast across the globe, we examine the circumstances
under which Chinese mining companies concede to protest. While scholars have already …

Research on the Third Sector has been informed by many theories of the development of the
Third Sector and its relationship to government and the citizenry. This chapter will review the …

Addressing the currently highly salient topic of power in civil society collaborations, this
article seeks to contribute to reimagining advocacy collaborations in the context of …

Non-governmental and civil society organizations have long been recognized as crucial
players in climate politics. Today, thanks to the internet, social media, satellite, and more …

Amid a growing white backlash against racial progress that is rolling back voting rights and
restraining public discourse and education about the history and legacies of slavery and …

The rise and influence of private advocacy groups in global governance raises important
questions about their effects. Advocacy groups can capture and undermine public goals, but …

Despite living in an increasingly globalised world where issues spill over borders, beyond
the oversight of national governments, we do not know if and how digital technologies are …

The proliferation of the number, types, and activities of advocacy groups within and across
countries creates new need for theories to account for their effects on global governance. In …