At the nexus of human rights and development: New methods and strategies of global NGOs

World Development

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2013-2026

  Nelson, Paul J ^a   Dorsey, Ellen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b CHATHAM COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Civil society; Development management; Environment; Foreign aid; Human rights; NGOs

Indexed keywords

ADVOCACY; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0242708955     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2003.06.009     Document Type: Article

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