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050 00 $aHM881$b.C58 2010
245 00 $aCitizenship and social movements :$bperspectives from the global South /$cLisa Thompson and Chris Tapscott, editors.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bZed ;$aNew York :$bDistributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan,$c2010.
300 $axiv, 290 p. ;$c23 cm.
490 0 $aClaiming citizenship
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: mobilization and social movements in the south--the challenges of inclusive governance / Lisa Thompson and Chris Tapscott -- Social movements and rights claims: the case of action groups in the Niger Delta / Echosa E. Osaghae -- Why do garment workers in Bangladesh fail to mobilize? / Simeen Mahmud -- Mobilization through litigation: claiming health rights on asbestos issues in South Africa / Nardi Simpson and Linda Waldman -- Water and rights: state management in South Africa and India / Lyla Mehta, Lisa Thompson and Ndodana Nleya -- Environmental activism in Brazil: the rise of a social movement / Angela Alonso, Valeriano Costa and Débora Maciel -- The struggle towards rights and communitarian citizenship: the Zapatista movement in Mexico / Carlos Cortez Ruiz -- Participation, inclusion and development under conditions of social mobilization / Vera Schattan Coelho and Arilson Favareto -- Popular mobilization, party dominance and participatory governance in South Africa / Laurence Piper and Lubna Nadvi -- Contesting development, reinventing democracy grassroots social movements in India / Rajita Mohanty -- Social mobilization in Cape Town: a tale of two communities / Chris Tapscott.
520 8 $aThis authoritative title redresses the predominantly Northern/Western bias in social movement literature with case study material from movements for change in Brazil, India, Bangladesh, Mexico, South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria.
650 0 $aSocial movements$vCase studies.
650 0 $aCitizenship$vCase studies.
650 07 $aSoziale Bewegung$2swd
650 07 $aProtest$2swd
651 7 $aEntwicklungsländer$2swd
651 7 $aSchwellenländer$2swd
700 1 $aThompson, Lisa.
700 1 $aTapscott, Chris.