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Constitutionalism of the global South : the activist tribunals of India, South Africa, and Colombia /
"Addresses the jurisprudence of the three major courts of the Global South on the topics of access to justice, cultural diversity, and socioeconomic rights"--
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Introduction
- Part II. Socio-economic rights. 1. Constitutions and distributive justice: complimentary or contradictory? / David Bilchitz ; 2. The embedded negotiators: India's higher judiciary and socioeconomic rights / Shylashri Shankar ; 3. Economic and social rights, prisons, and the Colombian constitutional court Libardo Ariza
- Part III. Cultural diversity. 4. Cultural diversity, 'living law', and power: progress and contradictions / Cathi Albertyn ; 5. Keeping the faith: legitimizing democracy through judicial practices / Gurpreet Mahajan ; 6. Self-government and cultural identity: the Colombian constitutional court and the right to prior consultation / Daniel Bonilla
- Part IV. Access to justice. 7. Courts and structural poverty in South Africa: has the constitutional court expanded access and remedies to the poor? / Jackie Dugard ; 8. Access to justice in India: the jurisprudence (and self-perception) of the Supreme Court / Menaka Guruswamy and Bipin Aspatwa ; 9. Access to constitutional justice in Colombia: opportunities and challenges for social and political change / Manuel Iturralde.