2018
DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2018.1442488
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Global frameworks, local strategies: Women's rights, health, and the tobacco control movement in Argentina

Abstract: The article examines how civil society organisations in Argentina used the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) to frame the country's failure to enact strong national tobacco control legislation as a violation of women's rights in the late 2000s. We analyze this case study through the politics of scale, namely the social processes that produce, reproduce, and contest the boundaries of policies and socio-economic relations. This approach understands … Show more

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“…A third NGO ‘outside strategy’ targeting government actors was forum shifting – where NGOs strategically shifted debate from one policy forum to another in an attempt to obtain favourable reception and influence. This strategy was identified in 17 studies [ 23 , 36 , 48 , 49 , 52 , 61 , 71 73 , 83 , 84 , 107 , 109 , 128 , 145 , 158 , 159 ]. Most studies explored NGOs forum shifting vertically, from the national to regional and global level [ 23 , 36 , 48 , 49 , 52 , 61 , 71 , 72 , 83 , 84 , 107 , 109 , 128 , 158 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…A third NGO ‘outside strategy’ targeting government actors was forum shifting – where NGOs strategically shifted debate from one policy forum to another in an attempt to obtain favourable reception and influence. This strategy was identified in 17 studies [ 23 , 36 , 48 , 49 , 52 , 61 , 71 73 , 83 , 84 , 107 , 109 , 128 , 145 , 158 , 159 ]. Most studies explored NGOs forum shifting vertically, from the national to regional and global level [ 23 , 36 , 48 , 49 , 52 , 61 , 71 , 72 , 83 , 84 , 107 , 109 , 128 , 158 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This strategy was identified in 17 studies [ 23 , 36 , 48 , 49 , 52 , 61 , 71 73 , 83 , 84 , 107 , 109 , 128 , 145 , 158 , 159 ]. Most studies explored NGOs forum shifting vertically, from the national to regional and global level [ 23 , 36 , 48 , 49 , 52 , 61 , 71 , 72 , 83 , 84 , 107 , 109 , 128 , 158 ]. Three studies examined NGOs forum shifting to UN committees to shame Nigeria [ 109 ], Russia [ 49 ], and Ghana [ 48 ] on extractive governance (found to be instrumental in Ghana withdrawing military protection for mining companies) [ 48 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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