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Citizen action and national policy reform [[electronic resource] ] : making change happen / / edited by John Gaventa and Rosemary McGee



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Titolo: Citizen action and national policy reform [[electronic resource] ] : making change happen / / edited by John Gaventa and Rosemary McGee Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2010
[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina: 323.042
Soggetto topico: Political participation
Social action
Political activism
Politics & government
Classificazione: 71.41
Altri autori: GaventaJohn <1949->  
McGeeRosemary  
Note generali: Includes index.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: 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?
Titolo autorizzato: Citizen action and national policy reform  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-350-21916-9
1-84813-832-6
1-84277-548-0
1-282-57931-2
9786612579318
1-84813-387-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910815115803321
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