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Author Zimmermann, Lisbeth.

Title Global Norms with a Local Face : Rule-of-Law Promotion and Norm Translation.

Imprint Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource (318 pages)
Series Cambridge Studies in International Relations
Cambridge studies in international relations.
Contents Cover ; Half-title page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Between Global Norms and Local Translation; 1.1 Shortcomings of the State of the Art; 1.2 The Argument: Interactive Norm Translation; 1.3 Design; 1.4 Making Translation More Democratic?; 1.5 Data Collection and Analysis; 1.6 Outline of the Book; 2 To Socialize or to Localize?; 2.1 Norm Socialization: Asymmetric Interaction; 2.2 Norm Localization: Local Agency Only; 2.3 Beyond Existing Norm-Diffusion Research.
2.4 Acknowledging the Interactive Element3 Guatemala and the International Community; 3.1 External Actors in War-Torn Guatemala; 3.2 Guatemala Today: Engulfed by Violence?; 3.3 A Difficult Relationship: Domestic Contestation of Rule-of-Law Promotion; 4 Translating Children's Rights; 4.1 The Convention on the Rights of the Child: The Shift to a Rights-Based Approach; 4.2 Interactive Translation of the CRC in Guatemala: In Search of a Family-Based Approach; 4.3 Reshaping Children's Rights; 5 Translating a Right to Access Information; 5.1 The Development of a Global Right to Information.
5.2 Interactive ATI Translation in Guatemala: Securing Justice or Fighting Corruption?5.3 Reshaping Access to Information; 6 Translating Scripts for Rule-of-Law Commissions; 6.1 Emerging Scripts for Rule-of-Law Commissions; 6.2 Interactive Translation of the Scripts: Human Rights or the Fight against Crime?; 6.3 Reshaping a Rule-of-Law Commission in Guatemala; 7 Towards an Interactive Perspective on Norm Translation; 7.1 Moving Norm-Translation Research Forward; 7.2 A Research Agenda for Norm Translation; 7.3 Shifting Coordinates; 8 Balancing Global Norms and Local Faces.
8.1 Global Norms with a Local Face: Is Translation 'a Good Thing'?8.2 Making Appropriation (More) Democratic; Annex 1 List of Interview Partners; Annex 2 Presidential Administrations since Democratization in Guatemala; Annex 3 Data Selection Media Discourses; Discourse on Children's Rights; Discourse on Right to Access Information; Discourse on Scripts for Rule-of-Law Commission; References; Index.
Summary This book argues that global rule-of-law standards in post-conflict states are reshaped in interactive translation processes between external and domestic actors.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Convention on the Rights of the Child
Rule of law.
International law.
Children's rights.
Freedom of information.
Rule of law -- Guatemala.
LAW -- Essays.
LAW -- General Practice.
LAW -- Jurisprudence.
LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW -- Practical Guides.
LAW -- Reference.
Children's rights
Freedom of information
International law
Rule of law
Guatemala https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkdktKHvWwVjTT4rCGmBP
Other Form: Print version: Zimmermann, Lisbeth. Global Norms with a Local Face : Rule-of-Law Promotion and Norm Translation. Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, ©2017 9781107172043
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