Ethics in action : the ethical challenges of international human rights nongovernmental organizations / edited by Daniel A. Bell, Jean-Marc Coicaud.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CONTENTS;
Introduction: reflection on dialogues between practitioners and theorists of human rights Daniel A. Bell;
Part I. Northern INGOs and Southern Aid Recipients: The Challenge of Unequal Power:
1. The pornography of poverty: a cautionary fundraising tale Bette Plewes;
2. An imperfect process: funding human rights - a case study Mona Younis;
3. Transformational development as the key to housing rights Steven Weir;
4. Human rights INGOs, the North/South Gap: the challenge of normative and empirical learning Bonny Ibhawoh;
Part II. INGOs and Governments: The Challenge of Dealing with States that Restrict the Activities of INGOs:
5. Dilemmas facing INGOs in coalition-occupied Iraq Lyal Sunga;
6. Human rights in action: supporting human rights work in authoritarian countries Birgit Lindsnaes, Hans-Otto Sano and Hatla Thelle;
7. Driving without a map: implementing legal projects in China aimed at improving human rights Sophia Woodman;
8. Normative compliance and hard bargaining: China's strategies and tactics in response to International Human Rights criticism Sun Zhe;
Part III. INGOs and Economic Rights: The Challenge of Dealing with Global Poverty:
9. Defending economic, social and cultural rights: practical issues faced by an International Human Rights Organization Kenneth Roth;
10. Thinking through social and economic rights Neera Chandhoke;
11. Amnesty International and economic, social and cultural rights Curt Goering;
12. Moral priorities for International Human Rights NGOs Thomas W. Pogge;
13. The problem of doing good in a world that isn't: reflections on the ethical challenges facing INGOs Joseph H. Carens;
Conclusion: International NGOs as collective mobilization of transnational solidarity: implications for human rights at the United Nations Jean-Marc Coicaud.
Index.