During the negotiations of the Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations consulted worldwide nearly 10 million people for their views. Such proliferating megaconsultations are often uncritically accepted as a remedy for an assumed democratic deficit of intergovernmental policymaking. The research argues, however, that civil society consultations have fallen short of democratizing global governance for mainly three reasons. First, global civil society consultations have limited legitimacy. Whether they are conducted online or within global negotiating hubs, these consultations regularly fail to include actors from developing countries or beyond institutionalized civil society networks. Second, global civil society consultations have ...
"The scale, effectiveness and legitimacy of global governance lag far behind the world's needs. This...
MasterInternational organizations such as the UN the EU, NATO, the WTO, the IAEA and the WMO/IPCC re...
The discourse of civil society has gone global. Once again theorists of democracy are placing their ...
During the negotiations of the Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations consulted worldwide...
Spaces for civil society participation within intergovernmental negotiations on sustainability have ...
During the negotiations of the Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations consulted worldwide...
Calls to advance the democratization of sustainable development negotiations have recently prolifera...
One of the most pressing problems confronting political scientists today is whether global governanc...
Recent years have witnessed substantial civil society mobilisation on questions of global governance...
The scale, effectiveness and legitimacy of global governance lag far behind the world's needs. This ...
The scale, effectiveness and legitimacy of global governance lag far behind the world's needs. This ...
Activists, officials, and academics alike have often linked observations about an emerging global ci...
Global civil society is often uncritically seen as a democratic force in global governance. Civil so...
To what extent can crowdsourcing help members of civil society overcome the democratic deficit in gl...
Civil society actors are increasingly seen as holding the promise of a democratization of global gov...
"The scale, effectiveness and legitimacy of global governance lag far behind the world's needs. This...
MasterInternational organizations such as the UN the EU, NATO, the WTO, the IAEA and the WMO/IPCC re...
The discourse of civil society has gone global. Once again theorists of democracy are placing their ...
During the negotiations of the Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations consulted worldwide...
Spaces for civil society participation within intergovernmental negotiations on sustainability have ...
During the negotiations of the Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations consulted worldwide...
Calls to advance the democratization of sustainable development negotiations have recently prolifera...
One of the most pressing problems confronting political scientists today is whether global governanc...
Recent years have witnessed substantial civil society mobilisation on questions of global governance...
The scale, effectiveness and legitimacy of global governance lag far behind the world's needs. This ...
The scale, effectiveness and legitimacy of global governance lag far behind the world's needs. This ...
Activists, officials, and academics alike have often linked observations about an emerging global ci...
Global civil society is often uncritically seen as a democratic force in global governance. Civil so...
To what extent can crowdsourcing help members of civil society overcome the democratic deficit in gl...
Civil society actors are increasingly seen as holding the promise of a democratization of global gov...
"The scale, effectiveness and legitimacy of global governance lag far behind the world's needs. This...
MasterInternational organizations such as the UN the EU, NATO, the WTO, the IAEA and the WMO/IPCC re...
The discourse of civil society has gone global. Once again theorists of democracy are placing their ...