Citizen action and national policy reform : making change happen /

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How does citizen activism win changes in national policy? Which factors help to make myriad efforts by diverse actors add up to reform? What is needed to overcome setbacks, and to consolidate the smaller victories?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gaventa, John, 1949-, McGee, Rosemary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Zed, 2010.
Colección:Claiming citizenship.
Temas:
Political participation > Case studies.
Social action.
Participation politique > Études de cas.
Action sociale.
Political activism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Politics and Government.
Political participation
Social action
Activisme.
Politieke hervormingen.
Democratisering.
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • About the series; About the editors; Tables; Abbreviations; Foreword; 1
  • Introduction: making change happen citizen action and national policy reform; 2
  • Gaining comprehensive AIDS treatment in South Africa: the extraordinary 'ordinary'; 3
  • Redistributing land in the Philippines: social movements and state reformers; 4
  • Reducing maternal mortality in Mexico: building vertical alliances for change; 5
  • Protecting the child in Chile: civil society and the state; 6
  • Winning the right to information in India: is knowledge power?
  • 7
  • Democratizing urban policy in Brazil: participation and the right to the city; 8
  • Winning women's rights in Morocco: cultural adaptations and Islamic family law; 9
  • Re/forming laws to secure women's rights in Turkey: the campaign on the Penal Code; About the contributors; Index.

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