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020 _a9781107159716 (hardback)
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245 0 0 _aCommunity paralegals and the pursuit of justice /
_cedited by Varun Gauri, The World Bank; Vivek Maru, The World Bank.
264 1 _aCambridge, United Kingdom ;
_aNew York, NY, USA :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2018.
300 _axv, 269 pages :
_billustrations, map ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aParalegal in Comparative Perspective : What Have We Learned Across These Six Countries? / Vivek Maru and Varun Gauri -- "To Whom do the People Take Their Issues?" : The Contribution of Community-Based Paralegals to Access to Justice in South Africa / Jackie Dugard and Katherine Drage -- Community-Based Paralegalism in the Philippines : From Social Movements to Democratization / Jennifer Franco, Hector Soliman, and Maria Roda Cisnero -- Paralegalism in Indonesia : Balancing Relationships in the Shadow of the Law / Ward Berenschot and Taufik Rinaldi -- Kenya's Community-based Paralegals : A Tradition of Grassroots Legal Activism / H. Abigail Moy -- Squeezing Justice Out of a Broken System : Community Paralegals in Sierra Leone / Vivek Maru, Lyttelton Braima, and Gibrill Jalloh -- The Contributions of Community-based Paralegals in Delivering Access to Justice in Post-war Liberia / Peter Chapman and Chelsea Payne.
520 _a"In this book, we aim to characterize and assess a lesser-known intermediate institution-the community paralegal. According to the 2012 Kampala Declaration on Community Paralegals, community paralegals "use knowledge of law and government and tools like mediation, organizing, education, and advocacy to [help people] seek concrete solutions to instances of injustice." Paralegals and their clients typically address three kinds of problems: disputes among citizens, citizen grievances against state institutions, and disputes between citizens and private firms"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aLegal services
_zDeveloping countries.
650 0 _aLegal assistants
_zDeveloping countries.
650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights.
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653 _aKampala Declaration on Community Paralegals.
700 1 _aGauri, Varun,
_d1966-
700 1 _aMaru, Vivek.
856 _uhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/10hs5S4KuWUwDFowrAcDs1kqxMIEllrmK/view?usp=sharing
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