Illiberal Norm Diffusion: How Do Governments Learn to Restrict Nongovernmental Organizations?
Abstract
Recent decades have witnessed a global cascade of restrictive and repressive measures against nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). We theorize that state learning from observing the regional environment, rather than NGO growth per se or domestic unrest, explains this rapid diffusion of restrictions. We develop and test two hypotheses: (1) states adopt NGO restrictions in response to nonarmed bottom-up threats in their regional environment...
Paper Details
Title
Illiberal Norm Diffusion: How Do Governments Learn to Restrict Nongovernmental Organizations?
Published Date
Apr 21, 2020
Volume
64
Issue
2
Pages
453 - 468
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