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Author:   Octávio Luiz Motta Ferraz ,  Natasha Lindstaedt ,  David M. Trubek ,  Oscar Vilhena Vieira
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.920kg
ISBN:  

9781041066583

ISBN 10:   1041066589
Pages:   402
Publication Date:   10 November 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction, Natasha Lindstaedt, Octávio Luiz Motta Ferraz, Oscar Vilhena Vieira, David M Trubek, Fábio de Sá e Silva; 1. Law as Resilience and Law as Roadblocks: Protest Politics and Resistance in India, Moshin Alam Bhat and Aparna Chandra; 2. It Can Happen Here—Resistance to Autocracy under Trump and Trumpism, Richard L Abel; 3. ‘A Group of Professors-Turned-Political-Activists’: Legal Resistance to Regime Changes in Israel 2023, Ronit Levine-Schnur; 4. Lawyers, Bankers and Picketers: Pro-democracy Coalition-building in Brazil, Raquel de Mattos Pimenta, Débora Alves Maciel, Sofia Bordin Rolim, and Marta Rodriguez de Assis Machado; 5. Defensive Democracy: The Role of the Brazilian Supreme Federal Tribunal (2019-2023), Oscar Vilhena Vieira; 6. Judicial Resistance to Autocracy: South African Case Study, Nurina Ally, Heinz Klug, and Nomfundo Ramalekana; 7. Repertoires of Resistance, Heinz Klug; 8. Resisting Autocratization: The Case of Hungary, Gábor Halmai and Bojan Bugarič; 9. Personalization of Power and Sources of Resistance in Russia, Natasha Lindstaedt; 10. Defenders but not Resisters: The Role of Lawyers in Putin’s Russia, Kathryn Hendley; 11. Global Resistance to Authoritarian Diffusion: The People’s Republic of China, Leigha C Crout; 12. International Human Rights Institutions and Resistance to Autocratization: Mapping their Actions, Octávio Luiz Motta Ferraz and Nina M Hart; 13. Economic Sanctions, Autocratization and Human Security, Bojan Bugarič, Natasha Lindstaedt, and David M Trubek; 14. Global Resistance to Authoritarian Diffusion: Lawyers in Resistance, Leigha C Crout, David M Trubek, and Sofia Bordin Rolim.

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Octávio Luiz Motta Ferraz is a Professor of Law, King’s College of London, UK. Natasha Lindstaedt is a Professor of Government, University of Essex, UK. David M. Trubek is Voss-Bascom Professor of Law and Dean of International Studies Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Senior Global Fellow at FGV Direito SP, the FGV Law School in São Paulo, Brazil. Oscar Vilhena Vieira is a founding professor and director of the São Paulo Law School of Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV São Paulo Law School), Brazil.

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