Examining the Effectiveness of Legal Empowerment as a Pathway Out of Poverty : A Case Study of BRAC

Examining the Effectiveness of Legal Empowerment as a Pathway Out of Poverty : A Case Study of BRAC

This paper examines the current status of justice and dispute-resolution mechanisms in Bangladesh, ranging from the formal justice system to the traditional shalish (a form of dispute resolution), and focuses on the costs and benefits of utilizing...

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Main Author: Kolisetty, Akhila
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ACCESS TO JUSTICE
ACCESS TO LAND
ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES
ACCOUNTABILITY
ACTIONS
ACTS
ADR
ADVOCACY
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
ALIMONY
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
ASSETS
AUTHORITY
BRIBE
BRIBES
CITIZENSHIP
CIVIL LAWS
CIVIL PROCEDURE
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
COMPENSATION
COMPLAINT
COMPLAINTS
COMPROMISES
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
CORRUPT
CORRUPTION
COURT
COURTS
CRIME
CRIME CONTROL
CRIMES
CRIMINAL
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CRIMINAL LAW
CUSTOMS
DEMOCRACIES
DEMOCRACY
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DISCRIMINATION
DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
DIVORCE
DIVORCED WOMEN
DIVORCES
DOMESTIC ABUSE
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
EMPOWERMENT
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
EX-HUSBAND
EX-WIFE
EXTRAMARITAL RELATIONS
FAMILIES
FAMILY LAW
FAMILY LAWS
FATWAS
FEMALE
GENDER
GENDER EQUITY
GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
HINDU LAW
HOME
HUMAN RIGHTS
HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES
HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION
HUMAN RIGHTS LAWS
HUMAN RIGHTS STANDARDS
HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HUSBAND
HUSBANDS
IMPLEMENTATION OF LAWS
IMPRISONMENT
INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
INFORMAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION
INHERITANCE
INHERITANCE LAW
INITIATIVE
INJUSTICE
INJUSTICES
INTERNATIONAL LAW
INVESTIGATION
ISLAMIC LAW
JUDGE
JUDGES
JUDICIAL PROCESS
JUDICIAL REMEDY
JUDICIAL SERVICE
JUDICIARY
JUSTICE
LAND DISPUTES
LAW ENFORCEMENT
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
LAW LIBRARIES
LAWS
LAWYER
LAWYERS
LEGAL AID
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
LEGAL CHALLENGES
LEGAL EDUCATION
LEGAL ISSUES
LEGAL LITERACY
LEGAL REMEDIES
LEGAL REPRESENTATION
LEGAL RIGHT
LEGAL RIGHTS
LEGAL SERVICES
LEGAL STATUS
LEGISLATION
LIBERATION
LITERACY
LITIGATION
LOCAL LEGAL AID
MARITAL PROPERTY
MARRIAGES
MARRIED WOMEN
MEDIA
MEDIATION
MEDIATORS
MUSLIM WOMEN
OFFENCES
OFFENDERS
OFFENSE
POLICE
POSSESSION
PRISONS
PROFESSIONALS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROSECUTION
PROSECUTORS
RAPE
RELIGION
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
RELIGIOUS LEADERS
RESIDENCE
RIGHT
RIGHTS OF WOMEN
RULE OF LAW
RURAL WOMEN
SERVICE DELIVERY
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SOCIAL CHANGE
SPOUSAL VIOLENCE
SUMMARIES
THEFT
TRIALS
VICTIMS
VIOLATIONS
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
WIFE
WILL
WIVES
WOMAN
WOMEN'S RIGHTS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/18933865/examining-effectiveness-legal-empowerment-pathway-out-poverty-case-study-brac
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17563

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/18933865/examining-effectiveness-legal-empowerment-pathway-out-poverty-case-study-brac
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17563

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