Legalizing transnational activism : the struggle to gain social change from NAFTA's citizen petitions / Jonathan Graubart.
Material type:
TextPublisher: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: xi, 170 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0271033622
- 9780271033624
- North American Free Trade Agreement (1992 October 7)
- Labor movement -- Political aspects -- North America
- Labor laws and legislation -- North America
- Labor unions -- Law and legislation -- North America
- Free trade -- Social aspects -- North America
- Citizen suits (Civil procedure) -- North America
- Environmental protection -- North America -- Citizen participation
- Environmental law -- North America
- 344.7018 22
- KDZ432 .G73 2008
Contents:
Summary: "Examines the effectiveness of the citizen-petition mechanisms established by North American Free Trade Agreement's parallel labor and environmental accords. Reconceptualizes the changing roles of international law and transnational activism in shaping global and domestic politics"--Provided by publisher.
Legalizing politics -- Politicizing law -- The rise and decline of NAFTA's labor petitions -- The importance of institutional support : NAFTA's environmental-petition mechanism.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-163) and index.
Legalizing politics -- Politicizing law -- The rise and decline of NAFTA's labor petitions -- The importance of institutional support : NAFTA's environmental-petition mechanism.
"Examines the effectiveness of the citizen-petition mechanisms established by North American Free Trade Agreement's parallel labor and environmental accords. Reconceptualizes the changing roles of international law and transnational activism in shaping global and domestic politics"--Provided by publisher.
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