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Capturing the Transnational: A Conceptual History

Author

Editor

  • Christer Jönsson
  • Jonas Tallberg

Summary, in English

The chapter traces the origin and development of a set of interconnected concepts used to capture the transnational. In addition to the adjective "transnational," these include "non-governmental organizations," "global civil society" and "networks."

Publishing year

2010

Language

English

Pages

22-44

Publication/Series

Transnational Actors in Global Governance: Patterns, Explanations, and Implications

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Topic

  • Political Science

Keywords

  • global civil society
  • network
  • transational
  • NGO

Status

Published

Project

  • Democracy Beyond the Nation State? Transnational Actors and Global Governance

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-23905-0