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Filip Wijkström, Annette Zimmer - Nordic Civil Society at a Cross-Roads

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Filip Wijkström (ed.), Annette Zimmer (ed.)

Nordic Civil Society at a Cross-Roads

Series: International Civil Society

Volume 12 2011

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Marta Reuter Independent Watchdogs or Integrated Policy-Makers? Civil Society Participation in the Hybrid Governance Environment around the Baltic Sea S. 215-247

„… Policy-Makers? Civil Society Participation in the Hybrid Governance Environment around the Baltic Sea Abstract …” „… a greater role for non-state actors such as civil society organizations in policy-making, both in …” „… policy-making. However, little attention has so far been given to the tensions that these two objectives may …”

Victor Pestoff The Winds of Change: The Consumer Cooperative Movement in Sweden S. 301-313

„… denies them a natural competitive advantage. 3. Swedish Cooperatives and Policy-making All three of the …” „… their respective areas, i.e., agriculture policy, consumer policy and housing policy. However, the …” „… organizations became the linchpin of Sweden’s highly regulated agricultural policy between 1945 and 1990. Their …”

Victor Pestoff Cooperatives and Democracy in Scandinavia: The Case of Sweden S. 109-126

„… Democratic government de-regulated Swedish agricultural policy, thereby eliminating tariffs on imports and …” „… organizations and popular movements in public policy making and implementation and in effect eliminated …” „… office, increased membership alienation and led to a sharp decline in membership participation and …”

Tuomas Ylä-Anttila From Representation to Deliberation: The Policy Forum as a New Way of Civil Society Involvement in Policy-Making S. 191-214

„… policy forums. A framework is developed to assess civil society participation in policy forums by looking …” „… conditions under which policy forums can strengthen democracy by facilitating civil society participation in …” „… Society Involvement in Policy-Making Abstract This chapter argues that civil society influence on …”

Stefan Einarsson Culture Transformed from Organizational Goal to Organizational Tool – Longitudinal Case Study of a Civil Society Organization S. 247-281

„… had a se- 248 verely negative impact on the participation of the broad public in democratic society …” „… since it lessens both the opportunity for participation and also the possibilities for different groups …” „… activities organized into three "pillars": (i) advocacy for a restrictive alcohol and drug policy, (ii …”

Filip Wijkström, Annette Zimmer Introduction: Nordic Civil Societies beyond Membership and Movements S. 9-24

„… Involvement in Policy-making". In a case study aimed at gaining knowledge about the networks of global civil …” „… to the Helsinki Process. This is a way to illustrate how civil society influence on policy-making is …” „… , simultaneously facilitating policy and politics in modern democracies (Almond/Verba 1963). However, the topic of …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-6

„… Policy-Makers? Civil Society Participation in the Hybrid Governance Environment around the Baltic Sea …” „… Policy-Making 191 Part III: Changing Forms and Roles Marta Reuter Independent Watchdogs or Integrated …” „… From Representation to Deliberation: The Policy Forum as a New Way of Civil Society Involvement in …”

Filip Wijkström "Charity Speak and Business Talk" The On-Going (Re)hybridization of Civil Society S. 25-55

„… . Billis (2010b, 3) argues that "we need to move beyond that vague description and that practice, policy …” „… Participation. In: Amnå, E. (ed.): New Forms of Citizen Participation. Normative implications, Baden-Baden …” „… , J./Svedberg, E./Svedberg, L. (2007): Civic Participation in a Scandinavian Welfare State: Patterns in …”

Lars Trägårdh Rethinking the Position of Civil Society in the Nordic Social Contract: Social Trust and Radical Individualism S. 313-334

„… basic unit of society is the individual and a central purpose of policy should be to maximize …” „… as contemporary policy regimes, I will here try to move beyond the "narcissism of minor differences …” „… institutions of the Nordic welfare state. What is unique about Nordic social policy is neither the extent to …”

Johan Hvenmark, Ola Segnestam Larsson Teaching Management to Civil Society Leaders S. 177-191

„… participation in policy forums by looking at three factors: inclusion, influence and recognition. The …” „… Policy Forum as a New Way of Civil Society Involvement in Policy-Making Abstract This chapter argues …” „… that civil society influence on policy-making is moving from the representative model, based on large …”

Niklas Egels-Zandén, Peter Hyllman Competing Models in Transnational Industrial Relations: Local Bargaining versus Global Rules in the Swedish Clean Clothes Campaign S. 281-301

„… Swedish government’s donor agency), but SIDA rejected both financing and participation in the project …” „… regarded their participation in the DressCode project as an opportunity to learn about and evaluate the …” „… a unified policy regarding its responsibility for workers’ rights at their suppliers. The unions …”

Pelle Åberg Change in Motion or Processing Change S. 151-177

„… Swedish popular education tradition, a few main attributes can be mentioned. First, participation should …” „… education nor of public participation and speaking their minds, all of which can be seen as central …” „… . Johnson, B./Hagström, B. (2005): The Translation Perspective as an Alternative to the Policy Diffusion …”

Suvi Ervamaa Diffusion of Concepts and Forms - The Case of Tricont and Attac in Finland S. 127-151

„… . According to Attac, the policy of allowing market forces to guide social development corrodes the …” „… . Geographical Perspectives on Citizenship, Participation, and Representation. London/New Delhi: Thousand …” „… , Micromobilization, and Movement Participation. In: American Sociological Review 51, 464-481. Snow, D.A./Benford …”

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On the Horizon, Vol. 4

2022

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Capacity Building through Participation: Regional Biases in the Multilateral Export Control Regimes and the Implications for U.S. Strategy Trade Policy S. 250-263

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Andrea Römmele, Henning Banthien - Empowering Citizens

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Empowering Citizens

Series: Kommunikation in Politik und Wirtschaft

Volume 6 2013

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Johannes Erhard, Steven Lauwers, Steven Schmerz unconventional forms of citizen participation add value to the quality of democracy in Germany? A case study of the Bürgerdialog Energietechnologien für die Zukunft S. 17-106

„… participation contribute to the effectiveness of policy-making in Germany. Focusing on these three …” „… citizens to have a say in policy-making through participation. She depicts citizen participation as a …” „… participation and a discussion of their potential added value to the effectiveness of policy-making follows …”

Andrea Römmele and Henning Banthien Introduction S. 7-16

„… instrument and allow for effective policy-making, the output of unconventional citizen participation efforts …” „… citizen participation efforts, Chala recommends to break broad policy-level questions down into smaller …” „… policy questions and stages in the policy process. The different participation formats have specific …”

Lena Bringenberg Nothing about us, without us? – A comparative case study of “responsiveness” in two public participation processes at the German federal level S. 139-182

„… participation in policy-making, this is hardly surprising, as outcome evaluation of dialogues is in general …” „… , especially with regard to impact on macro-political decision- and policy-making. An increase in direct public …” „… difficult to isolate the effect of the dialogue’s recommendations on policy-making and implementation. Too …”

Olga Chala Zooming in on participatory governance: in how far is the citizen summit on high-tech medicine conducive to successful deliberation? S. 107-138

„… how discussions are linked with policy or public action,” or more concisely, “scope of participation …” „… for public participation as a means for crafting policy are presented below. Scope of participation …” „… Association, Session New Forms of Citizen Participation in Technology Policy: European Perspectives …”

doi.org/10.5771/9783845243948

Henk Botha, Nils Schaks, Dominik Steiger - Das Ende des repräsentativen Staates? Demokratie am Scheideweg - The End of the Representative State? Democracy at the Crossroads

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Das Ende des repräsentativen Staates? Demokratie am Scheideweg - The End of the Representative State? Democracy at the Crossroads

2016

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Petrus Maree Participation in Executive Rule-Making: Preliminary Observations towards a Conceptual Framework S. 337-354

„… administrators and policy-makers, instead of simply referring to the executive as a single branch comprising …” „… Participation in Executive Rule-Making: Preliminary Observations towards a Conceptual Framework …” „… participation in executive rule-making would promote legitimacy and good governance is a question beyond the …”

Henk Botha Democratic Participation and the Separation of Powers S. 385-402

„… must be encouraged to participate in policy-making (s 195(1)(e)). 7 For example, the Local Government …” „… economics. 51 Janine Hicks / Imraan Buccus, Crafting New Democratic Spaces: Participatory Policy-Making in …” „… Democratic Participation and the Separation of Powers Henk Botha This essay asks whether and to …”

Wessel le Roux Migration, Representative Democracy and Residence Based Voting Rights in Post-Apartheid South Africa and Post-Unification Germany (1990-2015) S. 171-200

„… Courts caught up in the transition between two constitutional models of political participation. The old …” „… demos is recognised, the modalities of membership and participation still need to be determined. I …” „… and the democratic state: On modes of membership and rights of political participation, in Satvinder …”

Christi van der Westhuizen Democratising South Africa: Towards a ‘Conflictual Consensus’ S. 75-102

„… Introduction A significant drop in voter participation in the space of a mere two decades suggests that the …” „… designers have created to neutralise political participation by making the people a legitimising force at …” „… participation of parties big and small across the political spectrum, brought about by a system of proportional …”

Henk Botha, Nils Schaks, Dominik Steiger On the Future of Democracy S. 33-48

„… constitutional and policy discussions in recent years has accordingly been whether, and to what extent, the …” „… transformation of the energy system – the debate has now come to focus on participation. Politicians in Germany …” „… expectations of the citizens by the introduction of means of sporadic forms of public participation. Examples …”

Jonathan Klaaren The South African “Secrecy Act”: Democracy Put to the Test S. 131-156

„… policy reforms. With respect to the fourth, as the Explanatory Notes to the 2008 Bill stated: “[t]he aim …” „… Society Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program (2003), http://escholarship.org/uc/item/18c3p5kd (last …” „… text is a Cabinet policy document approved on 4 December, 1996 as “national information security policy …”

Index of authors S. 407-410

„… Philosophy of Law and Director of the Institute of Political Philosophy and Legal Policy at University of …” „… Civil Society and Public Participation, State Ministry of Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart. Prof. Dr. Wessel …” „… Constitutional Court, former legal consultant for UNIFEM in New York and former policy analyst at the Institute …”

Richard Calland, Shameela Seedat Institutional Renaissance or Populist Fandango? The Impact of the Economic Freedom Fighters on South Africa’s Parliament S. 219-248

„… uncomfortable though it might be, real political participation and contestation was being injected into a …” „… change and energy policy, arm-dealing and security, and natural resource management. When confronted by …” „… major problems – of macro-economic policy making (the shift from RDP to GEAR in the mid-1990s) or …”

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Ralf Thomas Baus, Raoul Blindenbacher, Ulrich Karpen, Ralf Thomas Baus, Raoul Blindenbacher, Ulrich Karpen - Competition versus Cooperation | Wettbewerb versus Kooperation

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Competition versus Cooperation | Wettbewerb versus Kooperation

2007

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André Alen, Koen Muylle Representation and Participation of the Federated Entities on the National Level S. 123-135

„… federal level or do they allow for their participation in the development of federal policy? To answer …” „… entities in federal policy-making’, in: Third International Conference on Federalism, Lannoo, Tielt, p. 484 …” „… 2.3 Beteiligung der Länder auf Bundesebene (Bundesrat) Participation of the Länder on the Federal …”

Daniel Thürer, Malcolm MacLaren The Conduct of Foreign Relations in a Federal Country – The Case of Switzerland S. 167-174

„… demanded that their foreign policy role, in particular their participation in the Confederation’s foreign …” „… the Participation of the Cantons in the Foreign Policy of the Confederation. The law foresees …” „… interests, the cantons also have pressed the Confederation for increased participation in foreign policy …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-12

„… Beteiligung der Länder auf der Bundesebene (Bundesrat) Participation of the Länder on the Federal Level …” „… (Bundesrat) André Alen/Koen Muylle: Representation and Participation of the Federated Entities on the …” „… Substance Matters: Foreign Policy, EU-Matters, Defence, Planning Daniel Thürer/Malcolm MacLaren: The …”

Ulrich Karpen Metropolitan Regions in German Federalism S. 245-262

„… . These policy-making activities are, of course, vital for the region, although they are not within the …” „… vital for developing European regions: • Regions themselves form the basis of regional policy within the …” „… European Union. Policy mechanisms are the best design of regions, statistics, data and funds to improve …”

Alan Trench The United Kingdom’s Devolved Administrations and the European Union S. 263-277

„… coalition in Wales. 9 Greer, S. L. (2005), Becoming European: Devolution, Europe and health policy-making …” „… ./ Scott, A. (2002), British Devolution and European Policy-Making: Transforming Britain into Multi-Level …” „… account in Whitehall. This is well-known as a problem in domestic policy-making, particularly with regard …”

Christina Murray Local Government in the South African Constitution S. 211-225

„… , strong local government was consistent with the ANC’s commitment to popular participation in government …” „… administration, regulated by the other two spheres, or can municipalities develop policy? Municipal power to …” „… develop policy is suggested by Sec. 150 of the Constitution when it states that a municipality must …”

Ulrich Karpen German Federalism in Need of Constitutional Amendments S. 55-62

„… responsibilities to European authorities without ensuring proper Länder participation. 2.5 Other amendments Minor …” „… constitutional basis for this claim and that every Land, in principle, is responsible for its fiscal policy. 3.5 …”

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