Global Governance and Civil Society: Participant in International Society of Perspective of Non-Governmental Organization in Taiwan
Author: Ching-yu Chung
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Globalization currently has raised a number of related issues. The prospective ofglobal governance and transnational decision-making is now challenging thetraditional model of the national state. This paper focuses on the relationship ofgovernance and civil society in increasingly globalized world, specifically, the role ofNGO’s (non-governmental organizations) in international society as an interfacebetween citizens and transnational government. Moreover, this paper attempts toexplore trend and function of NGOs when it takes action in international society interms of international regimes. This paper at last argues that, in the case of Taiwan,NGOs have a mediating role in civil society, and tries to explore ways in whichTaiwanese NGOs can participate effectively in international society.