Legal Fetishism

Julieta Lemaitre Ripoll
2007

Legal Fetishism: Law and social movements in Colombia

Julieta Lemaitre Ripoll
2008

Judicial Review and Rights Protection in Latin America: The Debate on the Regionalization of Activism

Francisca Pou Giménez
2015 | Routledge

Over the past two decades, legal thought and practice in Latin America have changed dramatically: new constitutions or constitutional reforms have consolidated democratic rule, fundamental innovations have been introduced in state institutions, social movements have turned to law to advance their ...

Justicia constitucional y protección de derechos en América Latina: el debate sobre la regionalización del activismo

Francisca Pou Giménez
2011 | Siglo XXI

Contested sexualities: legal strategies by self- proclaimed “pro-life” NGOs against sexual and reproductive rights in Argentina

Angélica Peñas Defago, José Manuel Morán Faúndes
2014

Over the past few decades political processes recognizing and broadening sexual and reproductive rights have produced a reaction from conservative sectors seeking to block those gains. Although the Catholic Church hierarchy and some Evangelical churches have led the opposition to these rights, ...