Marginalized communities and access to justice
By: edited by Yash Ghai and Jill Cottrell
Series: Law, development and globalization; Law, development and globalization
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Abingdon [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9780415497749; 9780415589635; 9780203866405
Subjects: Discrimination in justice administration; Rechtsschutz; Justizgewährungsanspruch; Randgruppe; Diskriminierung; Gleichbehandlung; Social Marginality
Notes: "A GlassHouse book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The rule of law and access to justice  -- Yash Ghai and Jill Cottrell; title: Access to justice : lessons from South Africa's land reform program  -- Geoff Budlender; title: Access to land and justice : anatomy of a state without the rule of law  -- Yash Ghai; title: The movement of landless rural workers in Brazil and their struggles for access to law and justice  -- Boaventura de Sousa Santos and Flávia Carlet; title: Acess to justice and indigenous peoples in Latin America  -- Julio Faundez; title: Seeking justice for the historical claims of indigenous people in Aotearoa New Zealand  -- David V. Williams; title: Peasants' struggle for land in China  -- Eva Pils; title: "Honor" and violence against women in Pakistan  -- Hannah Irfan; title: Peace versus justice in northern Kenya : dialectics of state and community laws  -- Tanja Chopra; title: The opportunities and challenges of using public interest litigation to secure access to justice for Roma in Central and Eastern Europe -- James A. Goldston and Mirna Adjami-- Conclusion and reflections /-- Yash Ghai and Jill Cottrell.