What is the "broader cultural shift" of the last two decades that Keck and Sikkink describe?
a. a proliferation of international organizations and conferences
b. the development of a new kind of global public, or civil society
c. a pushback against activist NGOs with narrow human rights focus
d. the sublimation of human rights issues to political and international security issues
e. a greater prevalence toward respect for sovereignty and nonintervention in the domestic affairs of states
Answer: b
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