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Courts and Social Transformation in New Democracies: An Institutional Voice for the Poor?

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Courts and Social Transformation in New Democracies: An Institutional Voice for the Poor? - Gargarella, Roberto, and Domingo, Pilar (Editor), and Roux, Theunis
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Using case studies drawn from Latin America, Africa, India and Eastern Europe, this volume examines the role of courts as a channel for social transformation for excluded sectors of society in contemporary democracies. With a focus on social rights litigation in post-authoritarian regimes or in the context of fragile state control, the authors assess the role of judicial processes in altering (or perpetuating) social and economic inequalities and power relations in society. Drawing on interdisciplinary expertise in the ...

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Courts and Social Transformation in New Democracies: An Institutional Voice for the Poor? 2016, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781138264540

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Courts and Social Transformation in New Democracies: An Institutional Voice for the Poor? 2006, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780754647836

Hardcover