George Meszaros

Social Movements, Law and the Politics of Land Reform

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Social Movements, Law and the Politics of Land Reform investigates how state and rural social movements are struggling for land reform against the background of a re-emergence of constitutional promises and projects in much of the developing world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9780415827201
• ISBN-10: 0415827205
• Artikelnr.: 42489297

Autorenporträt

George Meszaros is Socio-Legal Research Fellow at the University of Warwick

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1:Shocking the System: Social Movement Pressure as the Catalyst of Political and Legal Change
Chapter 2:To Criminalise or not to Criminalise? Conflicting Legal Responses to Social Movement Pressure
Chapter 3:Why Law Fails: the Administration of Land Law in the Context of Power Relations
Chapter 4: The Limits of Progressive State Action
Chapter 5: Pushing and Redefining Legal Boundaries through Social Movement Pressure