At a time when states are reactive, at best, to the global ecological crisis and when economic globalization seems to be significantly contributing to the accel

Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from Amnesty International and Oxfam to Greenpeace and Save the Children are now key players in global politics. This acce

What will it take to protect the global environment? In this book, Ronnie D. Lipschutz argues that neither world government nor green economics can do the job.

Based on case studies of three transnational groups, it argues that in addition to lobbying governments, activists operate within and across societies to effect