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Abstract of "Civil Society and Social Movements Programme Paper 17" by Constanza Tabbush

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Constanza Tabbush. Civil Society and Social Movements Programme Paper 17: Civil Society in United Nations Conferences: A Literature Review (posted on 10 Nov 2005). http://www.unrisd.org/80256B3C005BF3C2/setLanguageCookie?OpenAgent&langcode=en&url=/80256B3C005BE6B5/search/9959B1F8E1E67B07C12570B40056DB8B?OpenDocument

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In this paper, Constanza Tabbush reviews the current literature on the role of civil society at UN conferences, discusses the key concepts involved,
assesses the scope of the literature on civil society engagement, and
identifies some of the gaps that might usefully be addressed by further
analysis. UNRISD Project "Global Civil Society Movements: Dynamics in International Campaigns and National Implementation"

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