"This book is based on the results of a conference held in South Africa in November 2009. Its basis is a number of research projects that mostly took place under the banner of the Hivos/ISS Civil Society Building Knowledge Programme" -- T.p. verso.
First published: Hivos/ISS Civil Society Building Knowledge Programme, June 2010.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
A critical historical context on Mobilising social justice / Liepollo Lebohang Pheko and Edward Sebastien
Introduction to Mobilising social justice: critical discussions on the potential for civic action and structural change / Remko Berkhout and Jeff Handmaker
Civic-state interactions and the potential for structural change / Jeff Handmaker
The budget process and strategic civic interventions / Frank S. Jenkins
Civic action and legal mobilisation: the Phiri water meters case / Jackie Dugard
Resistance and repression: policing protest in post-apartheid South Africa / Marcelle C. Dawson
Migrant mobilisation: structure and strategies for claiming rights in South Africa and Kenya / Zaheera Jinnah with Rio Holoday
Unlocking the potential for civic action and structural change: reflections on mobilising social justice / Jeff Handmaker and Remko Berkhout
Transforming our society / conference address by Yasmin Sooka
A journey of personal discovery / conference address by Shakrukh Alam.
Other format(s)
Also available online.
ISBN
9780986985706 (pbk.)
0986985708 (pbk.)
9789869857062
986985706X
LCCN
2011372512
OCLC
665723839
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