LatCrit : From Critical Legal Theory to Academic Activism

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Examines LatCrit's emergence as a scholarly and activist community within and beyond the US legal academyEmerging from the US legal academy in 1995, LatCrit theory is a genre of critical outsider jurisprudence--a vital hub of contemporary scholarship that includes Feminist Legal Theory and Crit...

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Main Author: Valdes, Francisco
Other Authors: Bender, Steven W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Racism in education.
Race discrimination > Law and legislation.
Discrimination in higher education > Law and legislation.
Discrimination in education > Law and legislation.
Critical pedagogy.
LAW / Jurisprudence.
Critical pedagogy > United States.
Race discrimination > Law and legislation > United States.
Racism in education > United States.
Discrimination in higher education > Law and legislation > United States.
Discrimination in education > Law and legislation > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword: The Gran Trecho That Is LatCrit
  • Preface
  • 1 Background and Origins "LatCrit"
  • 2 Foundations LatCrit Values and Guiding Principles
  • 3 LatCrit Contributions to OutCrit Jurisprudence Five Substantive Highlights
  • 4 Community and Method Building Zones of Critical Safety
  • 5 LatCrit Praxis Personal, Collective, and "Glocal"
  • 6 Critical Pedagogy Transforming Legal Education and Targeting Systemic Injustice
  • 7 Designing and Sustaining Self- Governance Theory, Digital Presence, and Bricks and Mortar
  • 8 Looking Ahead Staying Nimble Yet Grounded
  • Afterword El Espíritu de Resistencia
  • Acknowledgments
  • General Discussion Questions
  • Appendix A LatCrit Self- Study
  • Appendix B LatCrit Annual/Biennial Conference Publications, 1996- 2020
  • Appendix C International and Comparative Law Colloquium Publications, 1996- 2020
  • Appendix D South- North Exchange Publications, 2003- 2020
  • Appendix E Study Space Publications, 2007- 2020
  • Appendix F Free- standing Symposium Publications and Books
  • Appendix G LatCrit Scholarship Research Toolkit Thematic Index-- List of Themes
  • Appendix H Excerpt from Mission Statement for Living Justice Institute at Campo Sano
  • Notes
  • Further Readings
  • Index
  • About the Authors

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