Religious NGOs at the United Nations : polarizers or mediators? / edited by Claudia Baumgart-Ochse and Klaus Dieter Wolf.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : religious NGOs at the UN : polarizers or mediators? / Claudia Baumgart-Ochse -- Religious NGOs at the UN : a quantitative overview / Ann-Kristin Beinlich and Clara Braungart -- Religious NGOs at the UNFCCC : a specific contribution to global climate politics? / Katharina Glaab, Doris Fuchs, and Johannes Friederich -- "And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply" : religious NGOs and the struggle over sexual and reproductive health and rights at the UN / Ann-Kristin Beinlich -- Faith-based organizations and international development in a post-liberal world / Gerard Clarke -- Religious NGOs and the quest for a binding treaty on business and human rights / Melanie Coni-Zimmer and Olga Perov -- Reconciliation versus punishment : religious NGOs and the International Criminal Court / Clara Braungart -- Preventing a global blasphemy law : religious NGOs and the "defamation of religions" campaign / Claudia Baumgart-Ochse -- Religious NGOs at the UN : advancing interreligious dialogue and cooperation? / Jeffrey Haynes -- Religious NGOs : mediators between distinctiveness and alignment / Claudia Baumgart-Ochse and Klaus Dieter Wolf -- Appendix: List of RNGOs registered at ECOSOC in 2012.