03310nam 2200769 450 991081511580332120210311111955.01-350-21916-91-84813-832-61-84277-548-01-282-57931-297866125793181-84813-387-110.5040/9781350219168(CKB)2670000000019033(EBL)530471(OCoLC)630542519(SSID)ssj0000414093(PQKBManifestationID)12138393(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000414093(PQKBWorkID)10385128(PQKB)11649847(MiAaPQ)EBC530471(Au-PeEL)EBL530471(CaPaEBR)ebr10384057(CaONFJC)MIL257931(OCoLC)649832567(CaBNVSL)9781350219168(EXLCZ)99267000000001903320210311h20212010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCitizen action and national policy reform[electronic resource] making change happen /edited by John Gaventa and Rosemary McGeeLondon, England :Zed Books,2010.[London, England] :Bloomsbury Publishing,20211 online resource (240 p.)Claiming citizenshipIncludes index.1-84813-386-3 1-84813-385-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.About the series; About the editors; Tables; Abbreviations; Foreword; 1 -- Introduction: making change happen citizen action and national policy reform; 2 -- Gaining comprehensive AIDS treatment in South Africa: the extraordinary 'ordinary'; 3 -- Redistributing land in the Philippines: social movements and state reformers; 4 -- Reducing maternal mortality in Mexico: building vertical alliances for change; 5 -- Protecting the child in Chile: civil society and the state; 6 -- Winning the right to information in India: is knowledge power?7 -- Democratizing urban policy in Brazil: participation and the right to the city; 8 -- Winning women's rights in Morocco: cultural adaptations and Islamic family law; 9 -- Re/forming laws to secure women's rights in Turkey: the campaign on the Penal Code; About the contributors; Index.How does citizen activism win changes in national policy? Which factors help to make myriad efforts by diverse actors add up to reform? What is needed to overcome setbacks, and to consolidate the smaller victories?Claiming citizenship.Political participationCase studiesSocial actionPolitical activismbicsscPolitics & governmentbicsscPolitical participationSocial action.Political activismPolitics & government323.04271.41bclGaventa John1949-129187McGee Rosemary146710NCaBNVSLCaBNVSLBOOK9910815115803321Citizen action and national policy reform4070397UNINA