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Courts and Social Transformation in New Democracies : An Institutional Voice for the Poor? by Roberto Gargarella, Pilar Domingo, Theunis Roux is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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

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 fields of law, political theory, and political science, the chapters address theoretical debates and present empirical case studies to examine recent trends in social rights litigation.

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Roberto Gargarella, Pilar Domingo, Theunis Roux
Publisher
Ashgate Pub Co
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9781351947961
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law, Political Science, Government & Politics

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