Activism

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Megan Ming Francis
Associate Professor, Political Science; LSJ

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Related Research

Michael McCann, Laboring for Civil Rights at the Intersection of Race and Class: Reconsidering the Legacy of A. Philip Randolph. Book in progress, solicited by Polity Press. Expected publication in 2023
Meyers, S. (2022). “History and Divisions in Nicaragua’s Disability Rights Movement.” Current History. V.121 (832): 63–68
“From Identity Politics to Intersectional Solidarity: The Challenge of Rights-Based Social Movements.” In Handbook on Law and Social Movements. Ed Steven Boutcher, et al. Forthcoming 2021
Michael McCann, “Law and Social Movements: Old Themes and New Directions for Research.” Forthcoming in edited book on The Uses of Law by Social Movements, Julie Ringelheim, ed. 2020
“How States Justify Internment: The Case of Northern Ireland.” Sarah Dreier, Emily Gade, and Michael McCann. Funded by NSF grant. Planned submission to Law & Society Review, summer 2020.
Michael McCann, “A. Philip Randolph: Radicalizing Rights at the Intersection of Race and Class,” in Melvin L. Rogers and Chip Turner, eds., African American Political Thought: A Collected History. Forthcoming, University of Chicago Press. 2020.
Michael McCann, with George I. Lovell. Union by Law: Filipino American Labor Activists, Rights Radicalism, and Racial Capitalism. With George Lovell. University of Chicago Press. 512 pp. In cloth and paper, April, 2020.
Stephen Meyers. 2014. “Global Civil Society as Megaphone or Echo Chamber?: Formalizing voice in the international disability rights movement.” International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society. 27(4): 459-476.
Stephen Meyers and E. Lockwood. 2014. “A Tale of Two Civil Societies: Expectations regarding public resources and disabled persons organizations in Nicaragua and Uruguay.” Disability Studies Quarterly. 34(4). 2
Stephen Meyers. 2014. “Disabled persons associations at the crossroads of two organizational environments: Grassroots groups as part of an international movement and a local civil society.” Research in Social Science and Disability: Environmental Contexts and Disability. 8: 3-31.