Legalizing Transnational Activism : The Struggle to Gain Social Change from NAFTA's Citizen Petitions /

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"Examines the effectiveness of the citizen-petition mechanisms established by North American Free Trade Agreement's parallel labor and environmental accords. Reconceptualizes the changing roles of international law and transnational activism in shaping global and domestic politics"--P...

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Main Author: Graubart, Jonathan, 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
North American Free Trade Agreement (1992 December 17)
North American Free Trade Agreement > (1992 December 17)
Labor unions > Law and legislation.
Labor movement > Political aspects.
Labor laws and legislation.
Free trade > Social aspects.
Environmental protection > Citizen participation.
Environmental law.
Citizen suits (Civil procedure)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Comparative Politics.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Environnement > Protection > Amerique du Nord > Participation des citoyens.
Interêt public > Droit > Amerique du Nord.
Libre-echange > Aspect social > Amerique du Nord.
Mouvement ouvrier > Aspect politique > Amerique du Nord.
Environmental law > North America.
Environmental protection > North America > Citizen participation.
Citizen suits (Civil procedure) > North America.
Free trade > Social aspects > North America.
Labor unions > Law and legislation > North America.
Labor laws and legislation > North America.
Labor movement > Political aspects > North America.
North America.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Legalizing politics
  • Politicizing law
  • The rise and decline of NAFTA's labor petitions
  • The importance of institutional support : NAFTA's environmental-petition mechanism.

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