What Role Do Non-Governmental Organizations Have In Mediating The Relationship Between International Economic Law, Justice And Development?

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The following pieces offer a more general and critical framing of our central concerns
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one that seeks a critical and synoptic approach to the idea of global justice. Different in many
respects from Sen and Pogge, coming, as it does, out of a combination of feminism, post
Marxism and cultural theory. Does Friday manage to hold together the various elements of
her critique?
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http://www.neweconomics.org/publications/entry/the-great-transition
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Economy (London: Polity, 2010)
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Benjamin Selwyn, The Global Development Crisis (London: Polity, 2014), Chapters1 and 2