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Networks and Policy Processes in International Development: An Annotated Bibliography

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AFRODAD (2003) 'Joint programming on debt', Report on Meeting facilitated by African Forum & Network on Debt and Development, Harare, 28-29 November
Arquilla, J. and D. F. Ronfeldt (eds) (2001) Networks and Netwars: the future of terror, crime, and militancy, Santa Monica, CA: RAND.
Ashman, D. (2001) 'Building alliances with civil society: a draft synthesis report', International Forum on Capacity Building of Southern NGOs.
Baga, E. (2002) 'Civic involvement and social capital creation: evidence from the environmental sector in the republic of Cyprus', Cyprus Review 14(1): 55-66.
Beall, J. (1997) 'Policy arena: social capital in waste - a solid investment?', Journal of International Development 9(7): 951-61.
Bebbington, A. and T. Carroll (2000) Induced social capital and federations of the rural poor, Social Capital Initiative (SCI) Working Paper 19
Bebbington, Kopp and Rubinoff (1997) 'From chaos to strength? Social capital, rural people's organizations and sustainable rural development', Paper presented at the UN FAO Workshop on Pluralism and Sustainable Forestry and Rural Development, FAO, Rome, 9-12 December.
Behringer, J. (2003) 'Nationale und transnationale Städtenetzwerke in der Alpenregion' Social Science Research Centre, Berlin,
Benner, T., W. Reinicke and J-M. Witte (2003) 'Global public policy networks lessons learned and challenges ahead', The Brookings Review 21(2): 18-21
Bernard, A. (1996) IDRC networks: an ethnographic perspective, Ottawa: International Development Research Centre.
Bigg, T. (2002) 'The impact of civil society on perceptions of sustainable development in global politics', PhD thesis, City University, London
Borgoyary, M. (2003) Implications of research on policy reforms in the forestry sector in India: the case of joint forest management, ODI-GDN Case Studies 38
Börzel, T. (1997) 'What's so special about policy networks? An exploration of the concept and its usefulness in studying European governance', European Integration Online Papers (EIoP) 1(16)
Bosco, F. (2001) 'Place, space, networks, and the sustainability of collective action: the Madres de Plaza de Mayo', Global Networks 1(4): 307-29.
Brown, L. D. (1991) 'Bridging organizations and sustainable development', Human Relations, 4(8) 807-31.
Brown, L. D (1999) 'Social learning in South-North coalitions: constructing knowledge systems across social chasms' in D. Lewis ed. International perspectives on voluntary action: reshaping the third sector, London: Earthscan.
Brown, L. D., S. Khagram, M. H. Moore and P. Frumkin (2000) Globalization, NGOs and multi-sectoral relations, Working Paper 1, Cambridge, MA: Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations.
Callaghy, T., R. Kassimir and R. Latham (2001) Intervention and transnationalism in Africa global-local networks of power, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Castells, M. (1998) The information age: economy, society and culture Vols I and II Oxford: Blackwell.
Chapman, J. and T. Fisher (1999) Effective campaigning, London: New Economics Foundation.
Church, M. et al. (2002) Participation, relationships and dynamic change: new thinking on evaluating the work of international networks, Working Paper 121, London: Development Planning Unit, University College London
Clark, J. (ed.) (2003a) Globalizing civic engagement, London: Earthscan.
Clark, J. (2003b) 'How global change affects civil society' Part II in Worlds apart: civil society and the battle for ethical globalization, West Hartford, CT: Kumarian Press.
Cohen, R. and S. Rai (eds) (2000) Global social movements, London: The Athlone Press.
Coleman, J. (1990) Foundations of social theory, Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.
Creech, H. and T. Willard (2001) 'Strategic intentions: managing knowledge networks for sustainable development. How to manage a successful knowledge network', Manitoba, Canada: International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)/Linkages/IISDnet.
Diani, M. and D. McAdam (2003) Social movements and networks: relational approaches to collective action, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Dicken, P. et al. (2001) 'Chains and networks, territories and scales: towards a relational framework for analysing the global economy', Global Networks 1(2): 99-123.
Edelman, M. (2003a) 'Transnational peasant and farmer movements and networks' in H. Anheier, M. Glasius and M. Kaldor eds (2003) Global Civil Society, London: Oxford University Press: 185-220.
Edelman, M. (2003b) 'When networks don't work: the rise and fall and rise of civil society initiatives in Central America', prepared for the 2003 Meeting of the Latin American Studies Association, Dallas, Texas, March 27-29
Edwards, M. and J. Gaventa (2001) Global citizen action, London: Earthscan and Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers.
EEPSEA (2000) EEPSEA impact report 1993-2000, Singapore: EEPSEA
Farah, I. (2003) 'Creating new partnerships for research in developing countries', Papers from NETREED Conference on Disseminating and Using Research Results from the South, Gausdal, Norway, 8-10 December
Florini, A. (ed.) (2000) The third force: the rise of transnational civil society, Tokyo and Washington, DC: Japan Center for International Exchange and Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Foster, M. and A. Meinhard (2004) 'Women's voluntary organizations: bridgers, bonders or both?' Paper presented to ISTR Sixth International Conference on Contesting Citizenship and Civil Society in a Divided World, Ryerson University and York University, Toronto, Canada, 11-14 July.
Giddens, A. (1976) New rules of sociological method, Cambridge, UK: Polity Press.
Governance Network (2003) Belllanet evaluation, Review of activities and outcomes 1997-2002
Granovetter, M. S. (1973) 'The strength of weak ties', American Journal of Sociology 78: 1360-80 and (1983) Sociological theory, Volume 1.
Haas, H. (1991) When knowledge is power: three models of change in international organizations, Berkley, CA: University of California Press.
Hajnal, P. L. (ed) (2002) Civil society in the information age, Aldershot, Hampshire: Ashgate
Hassen, E. (2004) Unions, democracy and restructuring of public service, Johannesburg: Naledi.
International Council of AIDS Service Organisations (ICASO) (1997) HIV/AIDS networking guide, ICASO
James, R. (2002) What makes CSO coalitions effective? Lessons from Malawi, Occasional Papers Series 38, Oxford: INTRAC.
Karekezi, S. and J. Muthui (2003) Case study of the African energy policy research network (AFREPREN), ODI-GDN Case Studies 23
Karl, M. et al. (1999) 'Measuring the immeasurable: planning, monitoring and evaluation of networks', Women's Feature Service, India
Keck, M. and K. Sikkink (1998) Activists beyond borders, Cornell: Cornell University Press.
Kern, K. (2003) 'Global governance through transnational network organizations - the scope and limitations of civil society self-organization, in German version in D. Gosewinkel, D. Rucht, W. van den Daele and J. Kocka eds (2004) Zivilgesellschaft - national und transnational, WZB-Jahrbuch, Berlin: Edition Sigma: 285-307
Khagram, S., K. Sikkink and J. Riker (2002) Restructuring world politics: transnational social movements, networks, and norms, Social Movements, Protest, and Contention Series 14, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
Kickert et al. (1997) 'A management perspective on policy networks', in Managing complex networks, London: Sage.
Kirton, C. and A. Bailey (2003) 'Establishment and development of a regional agricultural policy network in the Caribbean', Wageningen, Netherlands: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
Korten, D. (1990) 'NGO strategic networks: from community projects to global transformation', Report for Global Development Research Center.
Krizsán, A. and V. Zentai (2003) From civil society to policy research: the case of the Soros Network and its Roma policies, ODI-GDN Case Studies 16
Law, J. and J. Hassard (1999) Actor network theory and after, Oxford: Blackwell Publishers/Sociological Review.
Leavitt, J. and A. Yonder (2002) 'The case of the Huairou Commission: local organizing and global networking campaigns', Paper presented at the International Research Group on Land and Urban Space (IRGLUS) Conference in Porto Alegre, Brazil, 17-19 July
Lin, N. (2001) 'Building a network theory of social capital' in N. Lin, K. Cook and R. Burt (eds) Social capital: theory and research, New York: Aldine de Gruyter: 3-30.
Lin, F. K., G-M. Comini and M. Tyszler (2004) 'Challenges and threats for civil society organized as networks: a case study of local social and electronic networks for organizations dealing with children and adolescents in Brazil', Paper presented to ISTR Sixth International Conference on Contesting Citizenship and Civil Society in a Divided World, Ryerson University and York University, Toronto, Canada, 11-14 July.
Lipnack, J. and J. Stamps (1994) The age of the network, Essex Junction, Vermont: Oliver Wight Publications, Inc.
Loewenson, R. (2003) 'Civil society influence on global health policy' Annotated Bibliography for WHO/TARSC
Lundin, B. and F. Soderbaum (2002) 'Blocking human potential: how formal policies block the informal sector in the Maputo corridor' in Ngai-Ling Sum and Markus Perkmann (eds) Globalization, regionalization and the building of cross-border regions, Basingstoke: Macmillan
McCarthy, H., P. Miller and P. Skidmore (eds) (2004) Network logic: who governs in an interconnected world? London: Demos
Madonm S. (2000) International NGOs: networking, information flows and learning, Development Informatics Working Paper Series 8, Manchester: IDPM
Nanavaty, R. (1994) 'We can, we will: women's empowerment and DWRCA programme', SEWA Academy
Narayan, R. and R. H. Shah (2000) 'Connecting the local to the global: voices of the poor', Paper prepared for Workshop on Local to Global Connectivity for Voices of the Poor, World Bank, Washington, DC, 11-13 December.
Nelson, J. and J. Farrington (1994) Information exchange networking for agricultural development: a review of concepts and practices, Wageningen, Netherlands: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
Niombo, S. (2003) 'Online mobilization and publishing for African civil society', Information Technology and International Cooperation (ITIC) Programme, SSRC, New York.
O'Brien, R. (2002) 'Global civil society networks online: Zapatistas, the MAI and landmines', Paper from Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto, Civil Societies Online
Ottaway, M. (2001) 'Corporatism goes global: international organizations, NGO networks and transnational business', Global Governance 7(3): 1-22
Pal, L. (1997) 'Virtual policy networks: the internet as a model of contemporary governance?' Paper presented to INET '97
Pattberg, P. (2004) The institutionalisation of private governance: conceptualising an emerging trend in global environmental politics, Global Governance Working Paper 9, Potsdam, Amsterdam, Berlin, Oldenburg: the Global Governance Project,
Pollard, A. and R. Driscoll (2004) 'Strategic communications in PRSPs: Bolivia case study', ODI Consultation for the World Bank and DFID.
Portes, A. and P. Landolt (2000) 'Social capital: promise and pitfalls of its role in development', Journal of Latin American Studies 32(2:) 529-47.
Portes, R. and S. Yeo (2001) 'Think-net: the CEPR model of a research network', CEPR
Provan, K. and H. Brinton Milward (2001) 'Do networks really work? A framework for evaluating public-sector organizational networks', Public Administration Review 61(4): 414-23.
Putnam, R. (1993) Making democracy work, Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Radcliffe, S. (2001) 'Development, the state, and transnational political connections: state and subject formations in Latin America', Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs 1(1):19.
Rai, S. (2003) 'Networking across borders: the South Asian Research Network on gender, law and governance', Global Networks 3(1): 59-74.
Reinicke, D. et al. (2000) Critical choices: the UN, networks, and the future of global governance, Johannesburg, South Africa: GPPI
Reuter, M. (2004) 'Civil society networking across the old East-West divide: cross-border NGO cooperation in the Baltic Sea region', Paper presented to ISTR Sixth International Conference on Contesting Citizenship and Civil Society in a Divided World, Ryerson University and York University, Toronto, Canada, 11-14 July
Riker, J. (2004) 'Advancing democratic empowerment and governance in transnational civil society: toward meaningful North-South research collaborations', Paper presented to ISTR Sixth International Conference on Contesting Citizenship and Civil Society in a Divided World, Ryerson University and York University, Toronto, Canada, 11-14 July.
Riles, A. (2001) The network inside out, Michigan: University of Michigan Press.
Robinson, D., J. Harriss and T. Hewitt (1999) 'Why inter-organizational relationships matter', in Managing development: understanding inter-organizational relationships, London: Sage.
Rocha de Mendonça, F., C. Fedato and M. Tsustsui (2004) 'Monitoring of cross-sector alliances: a Brazilian proposal', Paper presented to ISTR Sixth International Conference on Contesting Citizenship and Civil Society in a Divided World, Ryerson University and York University, Toronto, Canada, 11-14 July.
Rondfelt, D. F., J. Arquilla, G. E. Fuller and M. Fuller (1998) The Zapatista social netwar in Mexico, Santa Monica, CA: RAND
Rutherford, K. (2000) 'The landmine ban and NGOs: the role of communications technologies', Journal of Transnational Associations 2/2000: 60-73.
Ryan, S. (2004) 'Initial trust formation in an online social action network', Paper presented to ISTR Sixth International Conference on Contesting Citizenship and Civil Society in a Divided World, Ryerson University and York University, Toronto, Canada, 11-14 July
Sabatier, P. and H. C. Jenkins-Smith (1999) 'The advocacy coalition framework: an assessment' in P. Sabatier (ed.) Theories of the policy process, Boulder, CO: Westview Press
Saguier, M. (2004) Convergence in the making: transnational civil society and the Free Trade Area of the Americas, University of Warwick: CSGR Working Papers 137/04.
Samuel, K. (2000) 'Civil society coalitions, alliances and networks: the movement for free and fair elections - Sri Lanka, a case study'
Smith, M. J. (1997) 'Policy networks' in Michael Hill (ed) The policy process: a reader, London: Prentice Hall.
Söderbaum, F. (1999) Understanding Regional Research Networks in Africa, Sida Studies in Evaluation 99/3, Stockholm: Sida
Soeftestad, L. and P. Kashwan (2004) 'CBNRM Net: from managing natural resources to managing ecosystems, knowledge and people', CBNRM Net, Kristiansand, Norway
Stacey, R. (1995) 'The role of chaos and self-organization in the development of creative organizations' in Albert, A. (ed.) Chaos and society, Amsterdam: IOS Press
Starkey, P. (1998) Networking for development, London: International Forum for Rural Transport and Development.
Stone, D. and S. Maxwell (eds) (2004) Global knowledge networks and international development: bridging research and policy in a globalising world, London: Routledge.
Struyk, R. (2000) 'Transnational think tank networks: purpose, membership and cohesion', Urban Institute, Washington, DC
Surman, M. and K. Reilly (2003) 'What will it take to catalyze a broader trend of appropriation and strategic use of networked technologies within civil society?', Information Technology and International Cooperation (ITIC) Programme, SSRC
Sutton, R. (1999) 'The policy process: an overview', ODI Working Paper 118, London: ODI.
Tarrow, S. (1998) Power in movement - social movements and contentious politics, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Tennyson, R. (2003) 'The partnering toolbook', International Business Leaders' Forum.
Tilley, V. (2002) 'New help or new hegemony? The transnational indigenous peoples' movement and "being Indian" in El Salvador', Journal of Latin American Studies 34(3): 525-54.
Uganda Debt Network (2003) UDN annual report 2003, Kampala: UDN
UNESCO/CROP (2000) 'Publication of proceedings', from International Symposium on Social Capital and Poverty Reduction - Which Role for the Civil Society Organizations and the State?, UNESCO, Geneva, Switzerland, 28 June,
Wapner, P. (1997) Environmental activism and world civic politics, Albany: State University of New York Press.
Wellman, B. (ed.) (1999) Networks in the global Village: life in contemporary communities, Boulder, CO: Westview Press
Woolcock, M. and D. Narayan (1999) 'Social capital: implications for development theory, research and policy', World Bank Research Observer 15(2): 225-49.
Yang, G. (2000) 'The co-evolution of the internet and civil society in China', Asian Survey 43(3): 405-22.
Yeo, S. (2004) 'Creating, managing and sustaining Policy Research Networks', preliminary paper.
Young, O. (ed.) (1997) Global governance: drawing insights from the environmental experience, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
 

 

 
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