Civil Society and the Environment
11.363 · Urban Studies and Planning · Graduate · Spring 2005
Prof. JoAnn Carmin
This graduate seminar examines civic engagement in international, national and local environmental governance. We will consider theories pertaining to civil society development, social movement mobilization, and the relations that nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have with governments and corporations. During the course of the semester, particular attention will be given to the legitimacy and accountability of NGOs. Case studies of NGO and community responses to specific environmental issue…
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