Transnational civil society and the World Bank : investigating civil society's potential to democratize global governance /
by Christopher L. Pallas.
- 208 pages online resource.
- Interest Groups, Advocacy and Democracy Series. .
- Interest Groups, Advocacy and Democracy Series. .
Transnational civil society is often seen as an important contributor to the democratization of global governance. In their engagement with the World Bank, however, transnational civil society organizations prioritize pre-existing mission over responsiveness to claimed stakeholders and undercut the authority of developing country governments.