Justice, Conflict and Development

Access to justice is a 'big tent' for law programs broadly writ and has been so for over 25 years. Traditionally, access to justice has been treated as a category of interventions rather than a heuristic device from which to learn and exp...

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Main Author: Jensen, Erik
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/953671468331207118/Justice-conflict-and-development-World-Bank-symposium-access-to-justice-thematic-discussion
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spelling okr-10986-305492021-04-23T14:04:58Z Justice, Conflict and Development Jensen, Erik ACCESS TO JUSTICE JUSTICE FOR THE POOR RULE OF LAW LEGAL AID LAW AND DEVELOPMENT JUDICIAL REFORM Access to justice is a 'big tent' for law programs broadly writ and has been so for over 25 years. Traditionally, access to justice has been treated as a category of interventions rather than a heuristic device from which to learn and experiment. In the old, old days, access to justice meant legal aid, support for narrow categories of human rights cases (so-called test case litigation), discrete support for formal legal institutions, and at least through The Asia Foundation and Ford Foundation discrete support for community based mediation and nascent civil society groups that supported paralegals. 2018-10-10T17:49:01Z 2018-10-10T17:49:01Z 2011-09-15 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/953671468331207118/Justice-conflict-and-development-World-Bank-symposium-access-to-justice-thematic-discussion http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30549 English World Bank Symposium Access to Justice Thematic Discussion; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper
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topic ACCESS TO JUSTICE
JUSTICE FOR THE POOR
RULE OF LAW
LEGAL AID
LAW AND DEVELOPMENT
JUDICIAL REFORM
spellingShingle ACCESS TO JUSTICE
JUSTICE FOR THE POOR
RULE OF LAW
LEGAL AID
LAW AND DEVELOPMENT
JUDICIAL REFORM
Jensen, Erik
Justice, Conflict and Development
relation World Bank Symposium Access to Justice Thematic Discussion;
description Access to justice is a 'big tent' for law programs broadly writ and has been so for over 25 years. Traditionally, access to justice has been treated as a category of interventions rather than a heuristic device from which to learn and experiment. In the old, old days, access to justice meant legal aid, support for narrow categories of human rights cases (so-called test case litigation), discrete support for formal legal institutions, and at least through The Asia Foundation and Ford Foundation discrete support for community based mediation and nascent civil society groups that supported paralegals.
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author Jensen, Erik
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title Justice, Conflict and Development
title_short Justice, Conflict and Development
title_full Justice, Conflict and Development
title_fullStr Justice, Conflict and Development
title_full_unstemmed Justice, Conflict and Development
title_sort justice, conflict and development
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2018
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/953671468331207118/Justice-conflict-and-development-World-Bank-symposium-access-to-justice-thematic-discussion
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