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Engels

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Reinventing social emancipation: toward new manifestos(1)

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Uitgever

Verso, London

Verschenen

2007

ISBN

9781844671472

Kenmerken

477 pagina's

Aantekening

Met index

Oorspr. uitg.: 2005

Contents: General Introduction: Reinventing Social Emancipation: Toward New Manifestos / Boaventura de Sousa Santos -- Introduction: Opening Up the Canon of Democracy / Boaventura de Sousa Santos and Leonardo Avritzer -- PART I: Social Movements and Democratic Aspiration -- 1 Micro-Movements in India: Towards a New Politics of Participatory Democracy / D.L. Sheth -- 2 Reinventing Participatory Democracy in South Africa / Sakhela Buhlungu -- 3 The Constitutional Court and Social Emancipation in Colombia / Rodrigo Uprimny and Mauricio Garcia Villegas - PSRT II: Women's Struggle for Democracy - 4 Which Workers, Which Women, What Interests? Race, Class, and Gender in Post-Apartheid South Africa / Shamim Meer -- 5 Political Power in and Women's Activism / Conceição Osório - 6 Ghosts Haunting Unions: Women Trade Unionists and the Struggle for their Rights, Mozambique, 1993-2000 / Maria Jose Arthur -- PART III: Struggling for Democracy in a Scenario of Civil War and Fragmented Despotisms: The Case of Colombia -- 7 Paradoxical Pacts / Francisco Gutierrez Sanin and Ana Maria Jaramillo -- 8 The Politics of Recognition and Citizenship in Putumayo and in the Baja Bota of Cauca: The Case of the 1996 Cocalero Movement / Maria Clemencia Ramirez -- 9 The Banana Workers from Uraba: From "Subjects" to "Citizens"? / Mauricio Romero -- PART IV: Participatory Democracy in Action Community of Peace San Jose de Apartado / Maria Teresa Uribe de H -- 11 Participatory Budgeting in Porto Alegre: Towards a Redistributive Democracy / Boaventura de Sousa Santos -- 12 Modes of Democratic Deliberation: Participatory Budgeting in Brazil / Leonardo Avritzer -- 13 The Politics and Institutional Design of Participatory Democracy: Lessons from Kerala, India / Patrick Heller and T.M. Thomas Isaac -- Commentary -- 14 Toward New Democracies / Emir Sader