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. Ed(S): Dijkzeul, Dennis; Beigbeder, Yves - Rethinking International Organizations - 9781571813800 - V9781571813800
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Rethinking International Organizations

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Description for Rethinking International Organizations Hardback. Editor(s): Dijkzeul, Dennis; Beigbeder, Yves. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.

The management of international organizations is attracting growing attention. Most of this attention is highly critical of both the UN system and International NGOs. Sometimes, this criticism lacks depth or reflects insufficient understanding of these organizations, or is based on narrow, and sometimes biased, internal political concerns of a particular country. International relations theory has insufficiently studied the type of linkages that these organizations provide between international decision-making and Northern fundraising on the one hand, and practical action in the South on the other. As a result, current theory too rarely focuses on the inner functioning of these organizations ... Read more

This book presents a long overdue empirical and theoretical overview of criticism on and cures for these organizations. It provides a fundamental rethinking of current approaches to the management of international organizations.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Herndon, United States
ISBN
9781571813800
SKU
V9781571813800
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About . Ed(S): Dijkzeul, Dennis; Beigbeder, Yves
Dennis Dijkzeul is Professor in the Management of Humanitarian Crises at the Institute of International Law for Peace and Armed Conflict at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum in Germany. From 2000 to 2002, he founded and directed the Humanitarian Affairs Program at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. He has published extensively on the management of international organizations ... Read more

Reviews for Rethinking International Organizations
"…the book is not just honest, it is honest about the tough issues…[another] quality of the book that is worth highlighting is its broad and inclusive understanding of what the world of international organisations consist of….it paints a nuanced and comprehensive picture of how the contemporary landscape of international organisations is evolving."  ·  Development in Practice "... ... Read more

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