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CHAPTER TEN - Conclusion

Social Constitutionalism and the Politics of Rights

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 June 2023

Whitney K. Taylor
Whitney K. Taylor
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San Francisco State University
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The final chapter draws out the implications of this study of constitutional embedding for how citizens access to social goods around the world and how scholars ought to study constitutional law and legal mobilization. Though not without important limits, the introduction of social constitutionalism to Colombia has resulted in tangible material gains for many citizens and generated new possibilities for citizens to contest the conditions of their lives.

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constitutionalismsocial incorporationpolitics of rights
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The Social Constitution
Embedding Social Rights Through Legal Mobilization
 , pp. 212 - 226
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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  • Conclusion
  • Whitney K. Taylor, San Francisco State University
  • Book: The Social Constitution
  • Online publication: 15 June 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009367738.010
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  • Conclusion
  • Whitney K. Taylor, San Francisco State University
  • Book: The Social Constitution
  • Online publication: 15 June 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009367738.010
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  • Conclusion
  • Whitney K. Taylor, San Francisco State University
  • Book: The Social Constitution
  • Online publication: 15 June 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009367738.010
Available formats
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