Sarat, Austin (Ed.)

Cause lawyering and the state in a global era edited by Austin Sarat and Stuart Scheingold. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001. - 417 p. - (Oxford socio-legal studies) .

Table of contents:
Chapter 1. State Transformation, Globalization, and the Possibilities of Cause Lawyering
Austin Sarat and Stuart A. Scheingold
Part I Global Developments/Local Contests
Chapter 2. Two Worlds of Ghanaian Cause Lawyers
Lucie White
Chapter 3. From the Fight for Legal Rights to the Promotion of Human Rights
Lisa Hajjar
Chapter 4. Taking on Goliath
Anne Bloom
Chapter 5. Cause Lawyering in the Shadow of the State
Susan Bibler Coutin
Part II Globalization and State Transformation
Chapter 6. Cause Lawyers in a Cold Climate
Andrew Boon
Chapter 7. State Transformation and the Struggle for Symbolic Capital
Austin Sarat
Chapter 8. Cause Lawyers, Clients, and the State
Neta Ziv
Chapter 9. The Global Language of Human Rights
Yoav Dotan
Chapter 10. Local Advocacy, Global Engagement
Heinz Klug
Chapter 11. State‐Oriented and Community‐Oriented Lawyering for a Cause
Ronen Shamir and Neta Ziv
Part III The Globalization of Cause Lawyering
Chapter 12. Latin American Cause‐Lawyering Networks
Stephen Meili
Chapter 13. The Politics of Imported Rights
Noga Morag‐Levine
Chapter 14. Constructing Law out of Power
Yves Dezalay and Bryant G. Garth
Chapter 15. Cause Lawyering and Democracy in Transnational Perspective

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Public interest law, Lawyers, Globalization

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