04522nam 2200757 a 450 991045398160332120200520144314.00-19-987139-61-60256-795-60-19-803237-41-4356-1888-21-280-48160-99786610481606(CKB)1000000000521430(SSID)ssj0000085766(PQKBManifestationID)11112693(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085766(PQKBWorkID)10025349(PQKB)11400964(StDuBDS)EDZ0000074591(MiAaPQ)EBC3052107(MiAaPQ)EBC279535(Au-PeEL)EBL3052107(CaPaEBR)ebr10142517(CaONFJC)MIL48160(OCoLC)133160316(Au-PeEL)EBL279535(OCoLC)935261931(EXLCZ)99100000000052143020000403d2001 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrCause lawyering and the state in a global era[electronic resource] /edited by Austin Sarat & Stuart ScheingoldOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20011 online resource (xi, 417 p.)Oxford socio-legal studiesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-19-514117-2 0-19-514116-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. State Transformation, Globalization, and the Possibilities of Cause Lawyering: An Introduction -- I. Global Developments/Local Contests: New Opportunities/New Challenges -- 2. Two Worlds of Ghanaian Cause Lawyers -- 3. From the Fight for Legal Rights to the Promotion of Human Rights: Israeli and Palestinian Cause Lawyers in the Trenches of Globalization -- 4. Taking on Goliath: Why Personal Injury Litigation May Represent the Future of Transnational Cause Lawyering -- 5. Cause Lawyering in the Shadow of the State: A U.S. Immigration Example -- II. Globalization and State Transformation: Patterns of Conflict and Cooperation between Cause Lawyers and the State -- 6. Cause Lawyers in a Cold Climate: The Impact(s) of Globalization on the United Kingdom -- 7. State Transformation and the Struggle for Symbolic Capital: Cause Lawyers, the Organized Bar, and Capital Punishment in the United States -- 8. Cause Lawyers, Clients, and the State: Congress as a Forum for Cause Lawyering during the Enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act -- 9. The Global Language of Human Rights: Patterns of Cooperation between State and Civil Rights Lawyers in Israel -- 10. Legal Advocacy, Global Engagement: The Impact of Land Claims Advocacy on the Recognition of Property Rights in the South African Constitution -- 11. State-Oriented and Community-Oriented Lawyering for a Cause: A Tale of Two Strategies -- III. The Globalization of Cause Lawyering -- 12. Latin American Cause-Lawyering Networks -- 13. The Politics of Imported Rights: Transplantation and Transformation in an Israeli Environmental Cause-Lawyering Organization -- 14. Constructing Law Out of Power: Investing in Human Rights as an Alternative Political Strategy -- 15. Cause Lawyering and Democracy in Transnational Perspective: A Postcript -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D.E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.Cause lawyering is law as practised by the politically motivated and those devoted to moral activism. This text examines the concept in a global context, exploring ways in which it influences and is influenced by the disaggregation of state power associated with democratization, and how democratization empowers lawyers who want to effect change.Oxford socio-legal studies.Cause lawyersPublic interest lawNation-stateGlobalizationElectronic books.Cause lawyers.Public interest law.Nation-state.Globalization.340/.115Sarat Austin254475Scheingold Stuart A247466MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453981603321Cause lawyering and the state in a global era2470718UNINA