Accidental Activists: Victim Movements and Government Accountability in Japan and South Korea
(Part of the Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Series)
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Government wrongdoing or negligence harms people worldwide, but not all victims are equally effective at obtaining redress. In Accidental Activists, Celeste L. Arrington examines the interactive dynamics of the politics of redress to understand why not. Relatively powerless groups like redress claimants depend on support from political elites, active groups in society, the media, experts, lawyers, and the interested public to capture democratic...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801453763
ISBN13:9780801453762
Release Date:March 2016
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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