Activism promoted by civil society actors opens up possibilities for more democratic national and supranational governance. Nongovernmental organizations, think tanks, foundations, universities, and activists with no formal connections to civil society organisations operate as drivers of participatory democracy at the national and global levels. However, activism from civil society actors shows a number of tensions e.g. the accountability of civil society organization, the competition among them that may hamper the impact they have on the democratization of the national and global arenas.Activism promoted by civil society actors opens up possibilities for more democratic
national and supranational governance. Nongovernmental organizations, think tanks,
foundations, universities, and activists with no formal connections to civil society
organisations operate as drivers of participatory democracy at the national and global
levels. However, activism from civil society actors shows a number of tensions e.g.
the accountability of civil society organization, the competition among them that
may hamper the impact they have on the democratization of the national and global
arenasActivism promoted by civil society actors opens up possibilities for more democratic national and supranational governance. Nongovernmental organizations, think tanks,foundations, universities, and activists with no formal connections to civil society organisations operate as drivers of participatory democracy at the national and global levels. However, activism from civil society actors shows a number of tensions e.g. the accountability of civil society organization, the competition among them that may hamper the impact they have on the democratization of the national and global arenas.
