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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Legal mobilization"”.
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Becoming a Side: Legal Mobilization and Environmental Protection in Poland
… presents a human geographic and socio-legal analysis of environmental legal mobilization in contemporary Poland. It examines how administrative law is being used by individuals and societal groups to enforce environmental protection commitments, and what the broader implications of …
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Realizing dignity : Dalits rights, land reform, and the learning of democratic citizenship
… (Gujarat, India), which was the result of socio-legal mobilization spearheaded by a local human rights organization called Navsarjan Trust. My main argument is that by working with Dalits in Surendranagar Navsarjan caseworkers helped articulate and popularize what philosopher Martha Nussbaum has …
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Social movement theory and far right organizations
… of two social movement theories, Resource Mobilization Theory (RMT) and New Social Movement Theory (NSMT) to explain the functioning of the four organizations. Resource Mobilization Theory contends that change is done politically in the sphere of institutional power, while New Social …
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Tryggheten inför rätta : Om rätten till förtidspension enligt förvaltningsdomstolarna under tre decennier
… lower court decisions and what consequence the legal mobilization has on guaranteeing social rights. The thesis makes a contribution to the theoretical and empirical work on changes in the welfare state, the role of law and governance in modern welfare states, and most importantly on the role of …
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The transformation of Korean wireless telecommunications policy: the state, transnational forces, businesses, and networked users
… online democracy where online participation and legal mobilization for policy change were linked with each other. The findings in this dissertation call for rethinking the role of individual users in contributing to the open and democratic policy-making process.
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Lawyering from Below: Activist Legal Support in Contemporary Canada and the US
… criminalization. This dissertation explores the legal support infrastructure of grassroots protest movements in Canada and the US by tracing the evolution of contemporary activist legal support through two periods. The tactic of jail solidarity and an emerging legal collective model are …