POLI 2403 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: International Non-Governmental Organization, Participatory Democracy, Global Health
28 May 2017
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First ngos date back to 1674 (educational transboundry society); others say 1800s; others say. Catholic church is first ngo (1648, when they lost the elements of sovereignty that they had previously) Analogous to regimes because they link ingos together o o. For schulz, everything on this list except mncs are types of ingos. Schulz"s three categories of non-state actors (still some overlap here) Have a tendency in io processes to function through ngos called bingos- business and industry ngos. Ngos: non-profit, volunteer groups that have international impacts but are not formally controlled by states. Class of ngos that are entirely dependent on state funding and were created to further state interests- ngos can be state controlled, either explicitly or implicitly. Ngos can be contractors for states- can fulfill state functions, typically when a state has been unable to provide those functions or because they are subcontracted by the state to provide services.
