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Migration as a Collective Project in the Global South: A Case Study from the Ethiopia–South Africa Corridor
This chapter critiques the individualist thrust in migration studies and the assumed “autonomous agency” of prospective migrants, especially in the...
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Narratives of Ghanaian Social Workers on Community Leaders’ Response to Child Maltreatment
Communities play an important role in ensuring the well-being of children since child maltreatment often occurs at the micro level of society. Hence,...
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Collective Redress: The Need for New Technologies
After many years of debate on collective redress, the European Commission has proposed to introduce a representative mechanism to be controlled by...
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A Law and Economics Perspective on the EU Directive on Representative Actions
This article provides an analysis of the Directive on representative actions for the protection of the collective interests of consumers of 25...
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Typology of Women’s Collective Agency In Relation to Women’s Equality Outcomes: Case Studies from Egypt and Beyond
There is a rich body of scholarship recognizing the important role of women’s collective agency and mobilization for gender equality, inclusive...
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Pathways of Integration: Individual and Collective Strategies for ‘Co-integration’
The strategies for integration vary and are dependent on individual perceptions and the experience of living together. The role of state-thought and...
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Collective Trauma and the Muslim Women of the Christchurch Attack: An Observational and Media Study
The language of trauma has been used by many to explain what happens to individuals and to the collectivities to which they belong. Some of these...
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Law
This chapter provides a critical review of literature on the intersection of law and collective memory. It synthesizes common themes, identifies...
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Social Substitutability and the Emergence of War and Segmental, Multilevel Society
Raymond Kelly’s widely cited Warless Societies and the Origin of War (University of Michigan Press, 2000) seeks to explain the origins of two central...
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Conclusion: Rhetorical Action in the Cultural Trauma of the Catholic Abuse Crisis
This chapter provides a conclusion for The Diocese’s Darkest Chapter, arguing that while the fire of public debate over the Catholic abuse crisis has...
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The New Way the Holy Spirit Moves: Rhetorical Narration and the Enduring Legacy of the Luddy Case
Civil litigation has become the predominant means through which victims and survivors of clergy-perpetrated sexual abuse (CPSA) seek redress for the...
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Climate Change and Litigation: Human Rights as a Tool for Climate Justice
This chapter focuses on the strand of climate justice represented by access to legal means, justice and redress in the case environmental human...
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Militarizing politics of recognition through the Invictus Games: post-heroic exalting of the armed forces
The Invictus Games is an international sporting competition involving military veterans who have become either wounded, injured or sick during their...
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The Structural Power of the State-Finance Nexus: Systemic Delinking for the Right to Development
The current era of financial hegemony is characterized by a dense financial actor concentration, an exacerbated reliance of many South countries on...
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“Embedded Consumer”: Towards a Constitutional Reframing of the Legal Image of Consumers in EU law
Consumer protection is an integral part of the current phase of the European integration project. However, eclipsed by market-building, the image of...
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Civic Opportunities and Democratic Practices in Yemen and Libya after the Arab Spring
The 2011 Arab Spring uprisings are often portrayed as a wave of failed revolutions that devolved rapidly into anarchic violence. Yemen and Libya...
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Recentring the South in Studies of Migration
It has become increasingly mainstream to argue that redressing the Eurocentrism of migration studies requires a commitment to decentring Global North...
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Communities and Resilience: Contextual and Collective Resilience
Resilience is a useful and flexible concept for thinking about aging well, but research on this area has tended to focus on individual factors. In...