Research Catalog

Title

Globalizing social justice : the role of non-government organizations in bringing about social change / by Jeffrey Atkinson and Martin Scurrah with Jeannet Lingán, Rosa Pizarro and Catherine Ross.

Author

Atkinson, Jeff.

Publication

Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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Additional Authors

• Scurrah, Martín J.
• Lingán, Jeannet.
• Pizarro, Rosa.
• Ross, Catherine.

Description

xviii, 252 p.; 23 cm.

Summary

"A study of the international NGO advocacy for social and environmental justice, this book looks at the fundamental issues of legitimacy, accountability and democracy that such activities involve and how they are manifested. It presents case studies on trade issues, labour rights, extractive industries and indigenous people in Asia and South America"--Provided by publisher.

Series Statement

International political economy series

Uniform Title

International political economy series.

Subjects

• Non-governmental organizations > Developing countries > Case studies
• Social change > Developing countries > Case studies
• Social justice > Developing countries > Case studies

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Call Number

JFD 10-203

ISBN

• 9780230221130
• 0230221130

LCCN

2009041006

OCLC

YBP 2009041006

Author

Atkinson, Jeff.

Title

Globalizing social justice : the role of non-government organizations in bringing about social change / by Jeffrey Atkinson and Martin Scurrah with Jeannet Lingán, Rosa Pizarro and Catherine Ross.

Imprint

Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

Series

International political economy series

International political economy series.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Scurrah, Martín J.

Lingán, Jeannet.

Pizarro, Rosa.

Ross, Catherine.

Research Call Number

JFD 10-203