Stones of hope : how African activists reclaim human rights to challenge global poverty / edited by Lucie E. White and Jeremy Perelman ; with a foreword by Jeffrey D. Sachs and Lisa E. Sachs.
2011
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Title
Stones of hope : how African activists reclaim human rights to challenge global poverty / edited by Lucie E. White and Jeremy Perelman ; with a foreword by Jeffrey D. Sachs and Lisa E. Sachs.
Published
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Call Number
JC599.A36 S76 2011
ISBN
9780804769198 (cloth : alk. paper)
0804769192 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804769204 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0804769206 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0804769192 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804769204 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0804769206 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
xxvii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)630479988
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Foreword
xi
Contributors / Lisa E. Sachs Jeffrey D. Sachs
xix
Acknowledgments / Jeffrey D. Sachs Lisa E. Sachs
xxv
List of Acronyms / Jeffrey D. Sachs Lisa E. Sachs
xxvii
Introduction / Jeffrey D. Sachs Lisa E. Sachs
1
Part I: Case Studies / Jeremy Perelman Lucie E. White
1.
A Place to Live: Resisting Evictions in Ijora-Badia, Nigeria / Jeremy Perelman Lucie E. White
17
Commentary on Anti-eviction and Development in the Global South / Felix Morka
41
2.
Cultural Transformation, Deep Institutional Reform, and ESR Practice: South Africa's Treatment Action Campaign / Duncan Kennedy
51
3.
The Evictions at Nyamuma, Tanzania: Structural Constraints and Alternative Pathways in the Struggles over Land / Mark Heywood Geoff Budlender Zackie Achmat William Forbath
91
4.
Freeing Mohammed Zakari: Rights as Footprints / Ruth Buchanan Helen Kijo-Bisimba Kerry Rittich
122
Part II: Theoretical Essays / Mahama Ayariga Katharine Young Jeremy Perelman
5.
Stones of Hope: Experience and Theory in African Economic and Social Rights Activism / Katharine Young Mahama Ayariga Jeremy Perelman
149
6.
The Long Arc of Pragmatic Economic and Social Rights Advocacy / Lucie E. White Jeremy Perelman
172
Epilogue / Lucie E. White Peter Houtzager
195
Notes / Jeremy Perelman Lucie E. White
199
Index / Lucie E. White Jeremy Perelman
239