Rights and legal empowerment in eradicating poverty / edited by Dan Banik.
2008
K1960 .R54 2008 (Mapit)
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Rights and legal empowerment in eradicating poverty / edited by Dan Banik.
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Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2008]
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©2008
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ix, 255 pages ; 24 cm
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Rights, legal empowerment, and poverty : an overview of the issues / Dan Banik
The political economy of legal empowerment of the poor / Arjun Sengupta
Legal empowerment as a new concept in development : transforming good ideas into global action / Mona Elisabeth Brøther
Constitutionalism in an insurgent state : rethinking legal empowerment of the poor in a divided Bolivia / John-Andrew McNeish
Poverty, legal activism, and development in rural China / Susanne Brandtstädter
The access to justice challenge in Uganda / Donald Rukare
Legal empowerment and the right to food / Marc Cohen and Mary Ashby Brown
Are Africans culturally unsuited to property rights and the rule of law? Some reflections based on the Tanzanian case / Hernando de Soto
Formalisation of land and housing tenure to empower the poor : simple nostrum or complex challenge? / Edward Robbins
The challenges of promoting legal empowerment in developing countries : women's land ownership and inheritance rights in Malawi / Asiyati L. Chiweza
'Not on our land!' : peasants' struggle against forced land acquisition in India's West Bengal / Kenneth Nielsen.
The political economy of legal empowerment of the poor / Arjun Sengupta
Legal empowerment as a new concept in development : transforming good ideas into global action / Mona Elisabeth Brøther
Constitutionalism in an insurgent state : rethinking legal empowerment of the poor in a divided Bolivia / John-Andrew McNeish
Poverty, legal activism, and development in rural China / Susanne Brandtstädter
The access to justice challenge in Uganda / Donald Rukare
Legal empowerment and the right to food / Marc Cohen and Mary Ashby Brown
Are Africans culturally unsuited to property rights and the rule of law? Some reflections based on the Tanzanian case / Hernando de Soto
Formalisation of land and housing tenure to empower the poor : simple nostrum or complex challenge? / Edward Robbins
The challenges of promoting legal empowerment in developing countries : women's land ownership and inheritance rights in Malawi / Asiyati L. Chiweza
'Not on our land!' : peasants' struggle against forced land acquisition in India's West Bengal / Kenneth Nielsen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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K1960 .R54 2008
Language
English
ISBN
9780754674986 hardcover alkaline paper
0754674983 hardcover alkaline paper
0754674983 hardcover alkaline paper
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