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Courting social justice : judicial enforcement of social and economic rights in the developing world /

"This book is a five-country empirical study of the causes and consequences of social and economic rights litigation. Detailed studies of Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, and South Africa present systematic and nuanced accounts of court activity on social and economic rights in each country....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gauri, Varun, 1966-, Brinks, Daniel M., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : The Elements of Legalization and the Triangular Shape of Social and Economic Rights / Varun Gauri and Daniel M. Brinks
  • Litigating for social justice in post-apartheid South Africa : a focus on health and education / Jonathan Berger
  • Accountability for social and economic rights in Brazil / Florian F. Hoffmann and Fernando R.N.M. Bentes
  • Courts and socioeconomic rights in India / Shylashri Shankar and Pratap Bhanu Mehta
  • The impact of economic and social rights in Nigeria : an assessment of the legal framework for implementing education and health as human rights / Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
  • The implementation of the rights to health care and education in Indonesia / Bivitri Susanti
  • Transforming legal theory in the light of practice : the judicial application of social and economic rights to private orderings / Helen Hershkoff
  • A new policy landscape : legalizing social and economic rights in the developing world / Daniel M. Brinks and Varun Gauri.