Which of the following is not true of transnational advocacy networks, as described by Keck and Sikkink?
a. They are a relatively new phenomenon.
b. NGOs play a central role in all advocacy networks.
c. Many advocacy networks are concerned with issues of rights.
d. The size of advocacy networks has grown dramatically over recent decades.
e. The number of advocacy networks has grown significantly over the last three decades.
Answer: a
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