Book Manuscripts
Selected Publications
(If you would like to read any of these articles, but do not have institutional access, please email me, and I will send you a copy.)
***Winner of the 2020 APSA Law and Courts Best Journal Article Award***
- The Social Constitution: Embedding Social Rights Through Legal Mobilization (2023). Cambridge Studies on Law and Society Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009367738
- Claim-Making in Comparative Perspective: Everyday Citizenship Practice and its Consequences (2024). Cambridge Elements in the Politics of Development. Video Abstract. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009028820
- with Janice Gallagher and Gabrielle Kruks-Wisner
- Law, Mobilization, and Social Movements: How Many Masters? (2024) Cambridge Elements in Contentious Politics. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009493024
- with Sidney Tarrow
Selected Publications
(If you would like to read any of these articles, but do not have institutional access, please email me, and I will send you a copy.)
- "Judicial Agency and the Adjudication of Social Rights." (2023). Human Rights Quarterly 45(2): 283-305. https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/892619.
- "The Possibility of Rights Claim-Making in Court: Looking Back on Twenty-Five Years of Social Rights Constitutionalism in South Africa." (2023 [online 2022]). Law & Social Inquiry 48(3): 1023-52. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/lsi.2022.63. [open access].
- with Kira Tait
- "Public Trust in Latin America's Courts: Do Institutions Matter?" (2023 [online 2022]). Government & Opposition. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/gov.2022.6 [open access].
- with David De Micheli
- "On the Social Construction of Legal Grievances: Evidence from Colombia and South Africa" (2020). Comparative Political Studies 53(8): 1326-56. DOI: 10.1177/0010414019897685.
***Winner of the 2020 APSA Law and Courts Best Journal Article Award***
- "Constitutional Rights and Social Welfare: Exploring Claims-Making Practices in Post-Apartheid South Africa" (2020). Comparative Politics 53(1): 25-48. DOI: 10.5129/001041520X15795426509653.
- "Conceptualizing Legal Mobilization: How Should We Understand the Deployment of Legal Strategies?" (2020). Law & Social Inquiry 45(1): 166-93. DOI: 10.1017/lsi.2019.59. Read-only PDF.
- with Emilio Lehoucq
- "Ambivalent Legal Mobilization: Perceptions of Justice and the Use of the Tutela in Colombia" (2018). Law & Society Review 52(2): 337-67. DOI: 10.1111/lasr.12329.