Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-163) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Legalizing politics -- Politicizing law -- The rise and decline of NAFTA's labor petitions -- The importance of institutional support : NAFTA's environmental-petition mechanism.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"Examines the effectiveness of the citizen-petition mechanisms established by North American Free Trade Agreement's parallel labor and environmental accords. Reconceptualizes the changing roles of international law and transnational activism in shaping global and domestic politics"--Provided by publisher.
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JSTOR
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22573/ctv14fz0rd
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Title
Legalizing transnational activism.
International Standard Book Number
9780271033624
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Struggle to gain social change from NAFTA's citizen petitions
TITLE USED AS SUBJECT
North American Free Trade Agreement, (1992 December 17)
North American Free Trade Agreement (1992 December 17)
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Citizen suits (Civil procedure)-- North America.
Environmental law-- North America.
Environmental protection-- North America-- Citizen participation.
Free trade-- Social aspects-- North America.
Labor laws and legislation-- North America.
Labor movement-- Political aspects-- North America.
Labor unions-- Law and legislation-- North America.