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Volume 2 Number 3 September 2003
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SYMPOSIUM: NGOS AND THE RULE OF LAW

GUEST EDITOR:   Henry F. Carey
Introduction: more rights and accountability, but fewer remedies?
Henry F. Carey

PART ONE: NGOS AND THE DOMESTIC RULE OF LAW

Human rights NGOs, police and citizen security in transitional democracies
Rachel Neild

Civil society and transitional justice: possibilities, patterns and prospects
David Backer

Human rights NGOs and the rule of law in Africa
Claude E. Welch Jr.

From forms to norms: global projects and local practices in the Balkan NGO scene
Steven Sampson

PART TWO: NGOS IN THE INTERACTION OF THE DOMESTIC AND INTERANTIONAL RULE OF LAW

Implementing international human rights norms: UN human rights treaty bodies and NGOs
Felice D. Gaer

UN peace operations, INGOS, NGOs, and promoting the rule of law: exploring the intersection of international and local norms in different postwar contexts
Beatrice Pouligny

NGO growth in transition economies: a cause or effect of legal reform
and donor aid?

Clifford Zinnes and Sarah Bell

The 'grey zone' of justice: NGOs and rule of law in postwar Guatemala
Victoria Sanford

PART THREE: NGOS AND THE INTERNATIONAL RULE OF LAW

Evolving roles of NGOs in member state decision-making in the UN system
Chadwick F. Alger

Civil society and the International Criminal Court
Johan D. van der Vyver

Questioning comprehensive sanctions: the birth of a norm
Darren Hawkins and Joshua Lloyd

REVIEW ESSAY

In search of the 'real' Milosevic: new books about the rise and fall of
Serbia's strongman
Sabrina P. Ramet

BOOK REVIEWS

One World: The Ethics of Globalization, by Peter Singer
Reviewed by Morton Winston

Barbed Wire: A Political History, by Olivier Razac
Reviewed by Darius Rejali

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS