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2018

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Access To Justice For Four Billion: Urban And Environmental Options And Challenges, Colin Crawford Jan 2018

Access To Justice For Four Billion: Urban And Environmental Options And Challenges, Colin Crawford

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This Article proceeds in five parts. Part I considers four prominent theories on the meaning of "access to justice." To be sure, the lines and divisions between these positions are in practice less rigid than this text will at times suggest. Nonetheless, the four approaches are sufficiently different from one another to justify a critical evaluation. Part I therefore undertakes to provide such an evaluation of these different proposals. In this, Part I seeks to assess the strengths and weaknesses of the different proposals with respect to the search for answers to some of the questions related to what "access …