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The revolution will not be litigated : people power and legal power in the 21st century / edited by Katie Redford and Mark Gevisser ; with a foreword by Jane Fonda.

Van Pelt Library K487.P65 R48 2023
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Gevisser, Mark, editor.
Redford, Katie, editor.
Fonda, Jane, 1937- writer of foreword.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Law--Political aspects.
Law.
Social justice.
Political participation.
Civil rights lawyers.
Political activists.
Physical Description:
x, 349 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : OR Books, [2023]
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Some Personal Reflections on People Power and Legal Power: A Foreword / Jane Fonda
"It Takes A Lawyer, an Activist, and a Storyteller ...": An Introduction to This Book / Mark Gevisser
CASE STUDY
-HUMAN RIGHTS: DOE v. UNOCAL
From Burma to the Bench: The Activist's Perspective on Doe v. Unocal / Ka Hsaw Wa
The Revolution Will Not Be Litigated: The Lawyer's Perspective on Doe v. Unocal / Katie Redford
LAWYERS ON PEOPLE POWER
Leadership and Learning Lessons in the Black Lives Matter Movement / Justin Hansford
Who Owns The Streets?: Ending Discriminatory Policing in New York City / Baher Azwiy
Five Key Ways a Legal Strategy Can Help a Movement / Baber Azmy
Law, Revolution, and the Rights of Detainees in Lebanon / Ghida Frangieh
What it Means to Be a "Human Rights Lawyer" in Putin's Russia / Mark Gevisser
Law, Information, and Power: On Being Julian Assange's Lawyer / Jennifer Robinson
Building Spaces of Hope: Working for Indigenous Peoples' Rights in Mexico / Alejandro Ancheita
The River Brings Oil: Working for Indigenous Peoples' Rights in the Peruvian Amazon / Benjamin Hoffman
Holding China Accountable for Environmental Pollution at Home and Abroad / Jingjing Zhang
The Decriminalization of Homosexuality in Kenya / Mark Gevisser
-FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY: THE WORLD BANK
From Narmada to Tata Mundra in India: The Activist's Perspective / Joe Athialy
Narrative Justice and Financial Accountability: The Lawyer's Perspective / David Hunter
ACTIVISTS ON LEGAL POWER
Jonny and Me: Three Decades of Debating the Law and Social Movements / Robin Gorna
South Africa's AIDS Treatment Action Campaign: Rethinking Law's Relationship with Social Justice Movements / Mark Heywood
Repeal the Eighth!: The Fight for Reproductive Rights in Ireland and Globally / Eimear Sparks
The Rule of Law vs. Poland's Repressive "Law and Justice" Regime / Eimear Sparks
Ending Female Genital Cutting: What about the Law? / Julia Lalla-Maharajh
Law and Stones: Sex Workers' Rights in Kenya / Phelister Abdalla
A Community, Its Abusive Chief, and the Role of the Law: The Story of Nwoase in Ghana / Nana Ama Nketia-Quaidoo
Standing Up at Standing Rock: An Indigenous Warrior's Experience / Katie Redford
CLIMATE EMERGENCY
Why Climate Lawyers Need to Break the Law: The Lawyer's Perspective / Farhana Yamin
From Racial Apartheid to Climate Apartheid: The Veteran Activist's Perspective / Mark Gevisser
On Being a Young Brown Woman on the Frontline: The Youth Activist's Perspective / Ayisha Siddiqa
The Youth Climate Justice Movement: A Conversation / David Wicker
Epilogue: Rules for Radical Lawyers / Katie Redford.
ISBN:
9781682193747
1682193748
OCLC:
1338830597
Publisher Number:
99993364581

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