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Title Citizenship and social movements : perspectives from the global South / Lisa Thompson and Chris Tapscott, editors.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Zed ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 290 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Claiming citizenship
Claiming citizenship.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents About the editors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and acronyms; Foreword; 1 -- Introduction: mobilization and social movements in the South -- the challenges of inclusive governance; PART ONE -- Socio-economic rights and social movements; 2 -- Social movements and rights claims: the case of action groups in the Niger Delta; 3 -- Why do garment workers in Bangladesh fail to mobilize?; 4 -- Mobilization through litigation: claiming health rights on asbestos issues in South Africa; PART TWO -- Social movements and global development discourses.
Summary Debates over social movements have suffered from a predominate focus on North America and western Europe, often neglecting the significance of collective action in the global South. Citizenship and Social Movements seeks to partially redress this imbalance with case studies from Brazil, India, Bangladesh, Mexico, South Africa and Nigeria.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Social movements -- Case studies.
Social movements.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Citizenship -- Case studies.
Citizenship.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books -- Case studies.
Subject Social movements.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Added Author Thompson, Lisa.
Tapscott, Chris.
Other Form: Print version: Citizenship and social movements. London ; New York : Zed ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 9781848133884 (OCoLC)430839481
ISBN 9781848133907 (electronic book)
1848133901 (electronic book)
9781848133884 (hardback)
184813388X (hardback)
9781848133891 (paperback)
1848133898 (paperback)

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