Between Power and Irrelevance

Discover the compelling insights of Between Power and Irrelevance by George E. Mitchell, published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2020. This thought-provoking paperback spans 368 pages and delves into the critical challenges faced by transnational NGOs (TNGOs). Mitchell expertly examines the disconnect between the rhetoric and reality of these organizations, providing a thorough analysis of why this gap exists.

In this essential read, Mitchell argues that TNGOs must transform the fundamental conditions of their operations. By aligning their "forms and norms" with their ambitions and strategies, these organizations can bridge the gap and enhance their effectiveness. Perfect for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the dynamics of global activism, Between Power and Irrelevance offers valuable perspectives on how TNGOs can navigate the complexities of their roles in a changing world.