Cause lawyers and social movements /

Other Authors: Sarat, Austin.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, CA : Stanford Law and Politics, 2006.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=185625
Table of Contents:
  • Retrenchment ... and resurgence? mapping the changing context of movement lawyering in the United States / Michael McCann and Jeffrey Dudas
  • The profession, the grassroots & the elite : cause lawyering for civil rights and freedom in the direct action era / Thomas Hilbink
  • Cause lawyers in the first wave of same sex marriage litigation / Scott Barclay and Shauna Fisher
  • Cause lawyering and political advocacy : moving law on behalf of Central American refugees / Susan Bilder Coutin
  • Consumer cause lawyering in the United States : lawyers for the movement or a movement unto themselves? / Stephen Meili
  • To lead with law : reassessing the influence of legal advocacy organizations in social movements / Sandra R. Levitsky
  • Social movement strategies and the participatory potential of litigation / Anna-Maria Marshall
  • The haves come out ahead : how cause lawyers frame the legal system for movements / Lynn Jones
  • In legal culture, but not of it : the role of cause lawyers in evangelical legal mobilization / Kevin R. Den Dulk.