The Politics of Rights: Lawyers, Public Policy, and Political Change. This item is unavailable.
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Language: English
Published by Yale University Press, 1975
- Softcover
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- Title
- The Politics of Rights: Lawyers, Public Policy, and Political Change
- Author
- Stuart A. Scheingold
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Publication year
- 1975
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0300018118
- ISBN 13
- 9780300018110
- Item weight
- 0.65 pounds
Assesses the part played by activist attorneys and reform litigation in changing the course of public policy and the use of legal tactics for redistributing power and promoting social change
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Review
"Scheingold presents a clear, thoughtful discussion of the ways in which rights can both empower and constrain those seeking change in American society. While much of the writing on rights is abstract and obscure. "The Politics of Rights stands out as an accessible and engaging discussion."
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