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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Stephen Noakes |
ISBN: | 9781526119476 1526119471 |
OCLC Number: | 994635749 |
Description: | ix, 194 pages ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | 1. Mechanisms of persuasion: when and how are advocacy campaigns effective? -- 2. The power of state preferences: the `natural cases' of the campaigns for Falun Gong and IPR protection 3 -- 3. Reading the `lay of the land': intercessory advocacy and causal process in the HIV/AIDS treatment and death penalty abolitionist campaigns -- 4. State-directed advocacy: the `drift' phenomenon in the `free Tibet' and global warming campaigns -- 5. Strategic considerations, tough choices: how state preferences influence campaign forms. |
Series Title: | Alternative Sinology |
Responsibility: | Stephen Noakes. |
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'The richness of the case studies would be well-paired with more direct quotes from the author's ethnographic research. The book, nonetheless, will be of interest to scholars and students interested in the broader aspects of transnational civil society and how the nature of political systems, such as that of China may affect the efficacy of such networks, campaigns and related goals.'Journal of Chinese Political Science -- . Read more...
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