Cause lawyers and social movements / edited by Austin Sarat, Stuart A. Scheingold.
| Other author | Sarat, Austin. |
| Other author | Scheingold, Stuart A. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Law and Politics, 2006. |
| Description | x, 341 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Retrenchment-- and resurgence? mapping the changing context of movement lawyering in the United States / Michael McCann and Jeffrey Dudas -- The profession, the grassroots and 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 Bibler Coutin -- Consumer cause lawyers 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 -- Intersecting identities: cause lawyers as legal professionals and social movement actors / Corey S. Shdaimah -- The movement takes the lead: the role of lawyers in the struggle for a living wage in Santa Monica, California / Kathleen M. Erskine and Judy Marblestone -- A movement in the wake of a new law: the United Farm Workers and the California Agricultural Relations Act / Jennifer Gordon -- Mobilization lawyering: community economic development in the Figueroa Corridor / Scott L. Cummings. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005036242 |
| ISBN | 0804753601 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 080475361X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780804753616 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF299.P8 C38 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |