Ngo's and the United Nations: Institutionalization, Professionalization and Adaptation

By Kerstin Martens

Book Overview

NGOs and the United Nations reveals how NGOs have changed their interaction with the UN since the mid-1990s. It also looks at how their representation to the UN, their consultative status and their characteristic features influence their relationship with the UN. The case studies include some of the most renowned players on the international scene, such as Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, CARE International and Oxfam International.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349543802
• ISBN13: 9781349543809
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"