According to Keck and Sikkink, accountability politics involves

a. holding governments to account through organized protests.
b. exposing the gap between a government's rhetoric and its actions on an issue.
c. refusing to contribute to the campaigns of politicians who renege on promises.
d. encouraging voters to hold politicians accountable at the next election if they do not support a certain position.
e. creating an atmosphere in which politicians can openly disclose opposing viewpoints

Answer: b

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