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   Arnoldo Alemán Takes on the NGOs: Antifeminism and the New Populism in Nicaragua

   Kampwirth, Karen. 2003. “Arnoldo Aleman Takes on the NGOs: Antifeminism and the New Populism in Nicaragua.” Latin American Politics and Society 45 (2): 133–58. doi:10.2307/3176982.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Democracy / Democratization, Feminisms, Women, Governance, NGOs, Political Participation Regions: Americas, Central America Countries: Nicaragua

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   Women's Organizing and the Conflict in Iraq since 2003

   Al-Ali, Nadje, and Nicola Pratt. 2008. “Women’s Organizing and the Conflict in Iraq since 2003.” Feminist Review 88: 74–85.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Society, Gender, Women, NGOs, Political Participation, Rights, Women's Rights Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iraq Keywords: Iraqi women's movement, Iraqi women's rights activists, post-invasion Iraq, occupation, violence, sectarian politics

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   Doing Good? The Politics and Antipolitics of NGO Practices

   Fisher, William F. 1997. “Doing Good? The Politics and Antipolitics of NGO Practices.” Annual Review of Anthropology 26: 439–64.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Development, Gender, Women, NGOs, Political Participation Keywords: civil society, collective action, development, nongovernmental organizations, globalization

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   Dispersed Nationalism: War, Diaspora And Kurdish Women’s Organizing

   Mojab, Shahrzad, and Rachel Gorman. 2007. “Dispersed Nationalism: War, Diaspora And Kurdish Women’s Organizing.” Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies 3 (1, Special Issue: Transnational Theory, National Politics, and Gender in the Contemporary Middle East / North Africa): 58–85.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Society, Displacement & Migration, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Nationalism, NGOs, Political Participation Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iraq Keywords: nationalism, diaspora

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   Women’s Voices on the Executive Council: Popular Organizations and Resource Battles in Bolivia and Ecuador

   Dosh, P., N. Kligerman, and J. Lerager. 2010. “Women’s Voices on the Executive Council: Popular Organizations and Resource Battles in Bolivia and Ecuador.” Latin American Perspectives 37 (4): 214–37. doi:10.1177/0094582X10372514.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Governance, Infrastructure, Energy, Water & Sanitation, NGOs, Political Economies, Political Participation, Privatization Regions: Americas, South America Countries: Bolivia, Ecuador Keywords: Bolivia, Ecuador, women, natural resources, social movements

   

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   Engendering Civil Society: Oil, Women Groups and Resource Conflicts in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria

   Ikelegbe, Augustine. 2005. “Engendering Civil Society: Oil, Women Groups and Resource Conflicts in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria.” The Journal of Modern African Studies 43 (2): 241–70. doi:10.2307/3876206.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Economies, Poverty, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Governance, Justice, Multi-National Corporations, NGOs, Nonviolence, Peacebuilding, Political Participation Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Nigeria

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   The Politics of Water: Urban Protest, Gender, and Power in Monterrey, Mexico

   Bennett, Vivienne. 2009. The Politics of Water: Urban Protest, Gender, and Power in Monterrey, Mexico. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Class, Economies, Gender, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, NGOs, Political Participation, Privatization, Rights, Human Rights Regions: Americas, North America Countries: Mexico

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   Western Donor Assistance and Gender Empowerment in the Palestinian Territories and Beyond

   Jamal, Manal A. 2015. “Western Donor Assistance and Gender Empowerment in the Palestinian Territories and Beyond.” International Feminist Journal of Politics 17 (2): 232–52. doi:10.1080/14616742.2013.849966.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Democracy / Democratization, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Humanitarian Assistance, NGOs, Political Participation Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Palestine / Occupied Palestinian Territories Keywords: gender empowerment, democracy promotion, Western donor assistance, Palestinian women's movement, Arab women

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   Awareness and Action: The Ethno-Gender Dynamics of Sri Lankan NGOs

   Ruwanpura, Kanchana N. 2007. “Awareness and Action: The Ethno-Gender Dynamics of Sri Lankan NGOs.” Gender, Place & Culture 14 (3): 317–33. doi:10.1080/09663690701324987.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Economies, Ethnicity, Gender, Women, Gender Mainstreaming, NGOs, Political Economies, Political Participation Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Sri Lanka Keywords: ethnic-dynamics, NGOs and civil society, community activism, social/political transformation, eastern Sri Lanka

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    Transnational Women's Activism and the Global Diffusion of Gender Quotas

    Hughes, Melanie M., Mona Lena Krook, and Pamela Paxton. 2015. “Transnational Women’s Activism and the Global Diffusion of Gender Quotas.” International Studies Quarterly 59 (2): 357–72. doi:10.1111/isqu.12190.

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    Topics: Civil Society, Gender, Women, Governance, Quotas, NGOs, Political Participation

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