International law from below : Development, social movements and third world resistance

By:

Rajagopal Balakrishnan

Contributor(s):

Publication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2003Description: 343p xiiiISBN:

9780521016711

Subject(s):

1. International Law - History2. International Agencies - Human Rights - History3. Economic Development - Social Movements

DDC classification:

341.090000 RAJ

Contents:

Contents Abbreviations; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I. International Law, Development and Third World Resistance: 1. Writing Third World resistance into international law; 2. International law and the development encounter; Part II. International Law, Third World Resistance and the Institutionalization of Development: the Invention of the Apparatus: 3. Laying the groundwork: the Mandate system; 4. Radicalizing institutions and/or institutionalizing radicalism? UNCTAD and the NIEO debate; 5. From resistance to renewal: Bretton Woods institutions and the emergence of the 'new' development agenda; 6. Completing a full circle: democracy and the discontent of development; Part III. Decolonizing Resistance: Human Rights and the Challenge of Social Movements: 7. Human rights and the Third World: constituting the discourse of resistance; 8. Recoding resistance: social movements and the challenge to international law; 9. Markets, gender and identity: a case study of the Working Women's Forum as a social movement; Part IV. Epilogue; References; Index.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	341.09 RAJ (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	18.05.2024	19582

Contents
Abbreviations;
Preface and acknowledgements;
Introduction;
Part I. International Law, Development and Third World Resistance: 1. Writing Third World resistance into international law;
2. International law and the development encounter;
Part II. International Law, Third World Resistance and the Institutionalization of Development: the Invention of the Apparatus:
3. Laying the groundwork: the Mandate system;
4. Radicalizing institutions and/or institutionalizing radicalism? UNCTAD and the NIEO debate;
5. From resistance to renewal: Bretton Woods institutions and the emergence of the 'new' development agenda;
6. Completing a full circle: democracy and the discontent of development;
Part III. Decolonizing Resistance: Human Rights and the Challenge of Social Movements:
7. Human rights and the Third World: constituting the discourse of resistance;
8. Recoding resistance: social movements and the challenge to international law;
9. Markets, gender and identity: a case study of the Working Women's Forum as a social movement;
Part IV. Epilogue;
References;
Index.

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