Global Accountabilities : Participation, Pluralism, and Public Ethics


Alnoor. Ebrahim
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Cambridge : : Cambridge University Press, , 2007.
Omfang
1 online resource (368 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1 Introduction: forging global accountabilities; Framing accountability in public and global institutions; Framing accountability in organizations; The approach in this volume: accountability as sign and symbol; References; Part I Public accountability: participatory spheres from global to local; 2 Multilateralism and building stronger international institutions; 3 Global financial governance and the problem of accountability: the role of the public sphere. - 10 Towards a reflective accountability in NGOsPart IV Global accountability frameworks and corporate social responsibility; 11 Financial actors and instruments in the construction of global corporate social responsibility; 12 Public accountability within transnational supply chains: a global agenda for empowering Southern workers?; 13 Tripartite multilateralism: why corporate social responsibility is not accountability; 14 Conclusion: prolegomena to a postmodern public ethics: images of accountability in global frames; Index. - 4 Citizen activism and public accountability: lessons from case studies in IndiaPart II Experiments in forging NGO accountability: mutuality and context; 5 Multiparty social action and mutual accountability; 6 Not accountable to anyone? Collective action and the role of NGOs in the campaign to ban ""blood diamonds""; 7 Bringing in society, culture, and politics: values and accountability in a Bangladeshi NGO; Part III Reflective accountability: new directions for participatory practices; 8 A rights-based approach to accountability; 9 Evaluation and accountability in emergency relief. - Reevaluates the concept of accountability from a range of cultural, social, and political viewpoints.
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0521700116. - 0521876478. - 9780521700115. - 9780521876476

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