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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 Social Constitution
Embedding Social Rights Through Legal Mobilization
 , pp. 250 - 254
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023
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Index

Abahlali baseMjondolo, 202
Abella Esquivel, Aída, 54, 61
access to justice, 28, 178, 183, 203
acción de tutela, 3, 7, 59, 62, 69, 148, 216
attempts to limit the tutela, 156–160
Constitutional Court decisions on tutela claims, 113
daily work of deciding tutela claims, 171
as entry-point to healthcare system, 87
in everyday language, 81
expansion, 63, 100, 102, 107, 117
giving meaning to rights, 62, 90
ineffective, 91, 92
ordinary judges deciding tutela claims, 113–119
tutela contra sentencias, 144, 146–156
African National Congress, 184, 186, 188
Agua Blanca, Colombia, 3, 19, 80, 88–91, 124, 121–143, 220
amparo, 58, 62
Angarita, Ciro, 100, 104, 105, 147, 148
Antioquia, Colombia, 19, 118, 167, 171
Aragón Reyes, Manuel, 56
Arango, Rodolfo, 56, 57
Arauca, Colombia, 167
Arias, Jaime, 61
armed conflict, 20, 48, 65, 122, 124, 127, 134, 136, 143
Asamblea Nacional Constituyente, 53, See also constitutional assembly: of Colombia
Barco, Virgilio, 52, 53
Barrera, Antonio, 148, 157
Barrios, Alejandra, 52
Bel Porto School Governing Body and Others v Premier of the Western Cape Province and Another (2002), 192
beliefs, 8, 10, 11, 19, 27, 38, 40, 43, 44, 84, 99, 203
inaccurate beliefs, 10, 81, 220
Bernal, Sandra, 74
Bernal, Viviana, 174
black letter lawyers, 197
Bogotá, Colombia, 18, 19, 46, 53, 65, 74, 80, 88, 89, 91, 92, 118, 167, 175
Bonivento, José, 153
Braulio Romero, Johnny, 116, 179
Buga, Colombia, 177
Burdeau, Georges, 56
bureaucratization of rights, 125
Cabezas, Cristian, 114, 117, 172
Cajas, Mario, 155
Caldas, Colombia, 167
Cali, Colombia, 3, 18, 19, 80, 88, 113, 114, 116, 123, 137–139, 141, 156, 172, 174, 179
Canadian Charter, 185
Caquetá, Colombia, 167, 171
Carranza Coronado, María Mercedes, 54, 61
Carrillo Flórez, Fernando, 53
Cartagena, Colombia, 104
C-cases, 20, 147
C-157/97, 110
C-229/98, 161
C-543/92, 147
C-590/05, 149
C-747/99, 111
C-950/07, 87
Cepeda, Fernando, 52
Cepeda, Manual José, 30, 49, 54, 73, 119, 151, 158
Chalita, Marcos, 61
Chaskalson, Arthur, 190, 191
choque de trenes, 144, 153
Christian Education South Africa v Minister of Education (2000), 191
Cifuentes, Eduardo, 57, 96, 100–106, 111, 146–148, 161
common knowledge, 71, 72
comparative constitutionalism, 214
comparative grievance, 123
compliance, 175, 178, 217
conexidad doctrine, 104, 110, 112, 117, 157
Conservative Party of Colombia, 48, 50, 53, 59, 184
constitutional assembly
of Colombia, 53–62 See also Asamblea Nacional Constituyente
of South Africa, 186–189
public submissions, 201
Technical Committee, 188
Theme Committee 4, 186
Constitutional Court
of Colombia, 100, 144
of South Africa, 185, 190, 201
constitutional dictatorship, 51
constitutional embedding, 25, 26, 189, 213
challenges to embedding, 31, 213
legal legibility, 31, 121–143
power struggles, 31, 144–163
workload, 31, 164–181
change over time, 29, 31
dislodging an embedded constitution, 32, 37, 35
legal embedding, 12, 96
in Colombia, 96–120
evidence of, 27
in South Africa, 190–198
partial embedding, 29, 35, 37, 183, 207, 209, 213, 222
relationship between social and legal embedding, 28
social embedding, 12, 71
in Colombia, 71–95
evidence of, 27
in South Africa, 198, 207
subnational variation, 30
successful embedding, 12, 37
uneven embedding, 12, 29, 45, 119, 213
visualizing embedding, 29
constitutional patriotism, 28
Constitutional Talk, 199
constitutional veneration, 28
constitutionalism
constitutional turnover, 24
constitutional types, 6
critiques of, 224
fourth wave of constitutionalism, 5
illiberal constitutionalism, 7
Latin American constitutionalism, 216
liberal constitutionalism, 7, 59, 60
material consequences of, 216
constitution-building approach, 198, 209, 210
Constitutions of Colombia
1821 Constitution, 47
1863 Constitution, 47, 48
1886 Constitution, 48
failed reforms, 51
1910 reform, 48
1936 reform, 48, 49, 59
1936 reform, 100
1954 reform, 50
1957 reform, 50
1968 amendment, 50
1991 Constitution, 7, 13, 46, 49, 54, 55, 62, 78
Article 23, 63
Article 49, 64
Article 86, 61, 63, 66, 101, 146
Title I, 61
Title II, 61
Constitutions of South Africa
1993 Interim Constitution, 185–187
1996 Final Constitution, 37, 182, 185, 186, 189, 190, 196, 198, 199, 201, 202, 205, 208–211
Section 22, 205
Section 23, 205
Section 26, 191, 205
Section 27, 191, 205
Section 29, 205
Constitutions, other
1917 Mexican Constitution, 6, 49
1919 German (Weimar) Constitution, 49
1988 Brazilian Constitution, 57, 58
1993 Peruvian Constitution, 58
constructivist approach, 32, 39, 96
Conventions for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA I and II), 185
corporatism, 14, 16, 17, 215
Correa, Hernán, 67
Council of State of Colombia, 51, 100, 144, 146, 149–156, 159, 162
court constituencies, 24, 31
de Dios Montes, Juan, 156
Defensoría del Pueblo, 59, 65, 108, 113, 118, 171, 216
democratic backsliding, 2
Democratic Party, 187, 188
deservingness, 121, 122, 137, 139
dignity, 14, 16, 43, 106, 109, 110, 112, 119, 191, 193, 194, 196, 197, 210
directive principles, 7, 183, 187, 221
displacement, 81, 135–138, 161, 220
Ejercito Popular de Liberación, 53
Emiliani, Raimundo, 61
entidades promotoras de salud (EPS), 216, See also insurance companies
Esguerra, Juan Carlos, 54, 60–62, 83, 102, 103, 154
estado de cosas inconstitucional, 145, 160
estado social de derecho, 56, 150
evictions, 191, 194, 195, 197, 198, 209, 210
Fajardo, Diana, 55, 162
feedback loops, 12, 34, 35, 37, 43, 44, 72, 84, 119, 125, 146, 164, 178, 195, 196
Fondo de Solidaridad y Garantía, 85
framing, 38, 39
France, Anatole, 12
Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC), 20, 139
fundamental rights, 63, 147, 148, 161, 172, 174
Fusagasugá, Colombia, 74
Galán, Luis Carlos, 52
Gallón, Gustavo, 49
Garcés Lloreda, María Teresa, 54
García de Enterría, Eduardo, 56
García Pelayo, Manuel, 57
Garzón, Jaime, 73
Gauteng Provincial Legislature in re: Gauteng School Education Bill of 1995 (1996), 190
Gaviria, Alejandro, 86, 162
Gaviria, César, 55, 73, 76, 78
German Basic Law, 185
Gómez Hurtado, Álvaro, 54
Gómez, Andrés, 73, 76, 78, 79
Government of the Republic of South Africa and Others v Grootboom and Others (2000), 191–193, 196
Grootboom, See Government of the Republic of South Africa and Others v Grootboom and Others (2000)
guerrillas, 50, 51, 57, 59, 127, 137, 139, 140, 180, 184
haves and have-nots, 124
Henao, Juan Carlos, 48, 107, 154, 155
Hernández, José Gregorio, 75, 100, 146, 147
Herrán de Montoya, Helena, 54, 59
Herrera, Hernando, 49, 55, 152
Hugo, Víctor, 47
Human Rights Commission, 187, 205
incidentes de desacato, 166, 174
inequality, 13, 14, 51, 123, 124, 183
informed disenchantment, 37, 123, 134
Inkatha Freedom Party, 187
insurance companies, 4, 39, 44, 80, 84, 85, 87, 88, 93, 111, 131, 133, 216, 218
International Covenants on Civil and Political Rights, 186
International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, 6, 186, 188
international law, 16, 26, 56, 185, 193
Jaramillo Ossa, Bernardo, 52
judicial agency, 40, 41
judicial receptivity, 12, 33–35, 38, 40–44, 72, 84, 98, 108, 109, 113, 128, 143, 145, 164, 180, 194–196, 223
changes in argumentation, 41
changes in personnel, 41
pedagogical interventions, 41
public exposure mechanism, 40, 41, 97, 109, 111, 194
judicial review, 24, 48, 185, 224
judicial role, 10, 19, 28, 40, 116
judicialization, 7, 215, 216
jueces sin rostro, 50
justiciability, 7, 19, 27, 41, 58, 100–102, 105, 106, 186–188, 193
La tutela factor humano, 73–76
Law 100 (1993), 84, 85
Law 1448 (2011), 65, 122, 134, 136, 137
Law 1751 (2015), 110
legal alienation, 37, 221
legal consciousness, 11, 28, 206, 214, 220, 221, 223
legal culture, 113, 197
legal grievances, 12, 33–35, 38–40, 43, 44, 72, 84, 88, 98, 128, 143, 145, 164, 189, 203
legal mobilization, 12, 27, 214, 218, 220, 221
definition of, 33
despite ambivalence, 88–95
as a mechanism of constitutional embedding, 9, 12, 25, 34, 44, 112
and social embedding, 82–88
without a support structure, 218–219
legal opportunity, 218, 219
Legislative Act 10 (2002), 157
Lemaitre, Julieta, 49, 51, 57, 82, 140, 141, 162, 184
Leyva, Álvaro, 61
Liberal Party of Colombia, 48, 50, 59, 184
limits of liberal legalism, 124
Londoño, Fernando, 158
López Michelsen, Alfonso, 51
López Pumarejo, Alfonso, 48, 49
López, Andrés, 114, 175
M-19, 50, 53, 57
Magdalena, Colombia, 167
Marikana, South Africa, 204
Marín, Albeiro, 172, 176
Martínez, Alejandro, 100, 104, 105, 146, 147, 148
Mbeki, Thabo, 193
meaningful engagement, 209
Medellín, Colombia, 18, 20, 50, 65, 81–83, 88, 92, 113, 117, 118, 167, 172
Mejía, Darío, 61
Mejía, Jorge Arango, 148
Meta, Colombia, 167
mínimo vital doctrine, 65, 104–106, 110–112
Minister of Education v Harris (2001), 192
Minister of Health and Others v Treatment Action Campaign and Others (2002), 193, 196
Minister of Public Works and Others v Kyalami Ridge Environmental Association and Others (2001), 193
Mogollón, Lina, 154
Montealegre, Eduardo, 158
Montes, Jorge, 179
Morón Díaz, Fabio, 100
movements, 53, 142, 210, 212, 218, 220
Movimiento Armado Quintín Lame, 54, 57
Movimiento de Salvación Nacional, 53, 59, 60
Movimiento Unión Cristiana, 53
Multi-Party Negotiating Process (MPNP), 185
myth of rights, 219, 220
Naranjo, Vladimiro, 111, 148
National Front, 50, 184
National Party, 183, 187, 188
Navarro Wolff, Antonio, 54
neoliberalism, 8, 9, 14, 17, 213, 215
Norte de Santander, Colombia, 167
Núñez, Rafael, 48
Olano, Hernán, 107
ordinary (lower court) judges, 99, 113, 115, 116, 119, 164, 165, 171, 172, 174
ordinary courts, 66, 167, 171
Ortiz, Jaime, 55, 61
Ortiz, Julio, 49
Osuna, Néstor, 101, 102
Palmira, Colombia, 176, 177
Pan African Congress, 187
parchment promises, 1, 25, 30, 141, 212, 213
Pardo Leal, Jaime, 52
Partido Revolucionario de Trabajadores, 53
Pastrana, Misael, 61
patron-clientelism, 14, 16, 17, 215
Permanent Secretary of the Department of Education of the Government of the Eastern Cape Province and Another v Ed-U-College (2000), 192
Personería, 113, 118
Pizarro Leongómez, Carlos, 52
political participation, 34, 142, 214, 221
politics of rights, 219, 220
Popayán, Colombia, 175
poverty, 14, 90, 124, 127–130, 134, 136, 138, 142, 210
Premier, Province of Mpumalanga and Another v Executive Committee of the Association of Governing Bodies of State Aided Schools: Eastern Transvaal (1998), 191
progressive realization, 5
Puerto Tejada, Colombia, 175
Putumayo, Colombia, 167, 171
Quinche, Manuel, 149, 154
Quindío, Colombia, 167
Ramírez Ocampo, Augusto, 61
Ratanang, South Africa, 204
reasonableness standard, 192, 193
res judicata, 149
Residents of Joe Slovo Community, Western Cape v Thubelisha Homes and Others (2009), 195
rights to
access to justice, 65
bear arms, 25
children, 61
culture, 104
dignity, 102, 106, See also dignity
due process, 65, 102, 151, 157
education, 61, 81, 102, 190, 193, 205
environment, 104
equality, 58
food, 191, 205
freedom from torture, 58
freedom of association, 58
freedom of religion, 102
fundamental rights, 57, 60, 61, 63, 70, 83, 91, 101, 103–107, 110, 115, 117, 118, 146, 149, 151, 179, 186
health, 3, 13, 35, 39, 61, 64, 65, 70, 72, 76, 83, 84, 86, 91, 94, 97, 98, 102, 104–106, 108–110, 112, 113, 118–120, 128, 190, 191, 193, 196, 205, 217, 219, 220, 223
housing, 58, 61, 102, 108, 111, 113, 190, 191, 193–197, 204, 205, 210
labor rights, 116, 179, 205
life, 58, 65, 102, 105, 106
newly-codified rights, 46, 71, 73, 108
pensions, 179
personal integrity, 106
petition, 63, 65, 70, 83
property, 104, 105
public services, 179
rights consciousness, 40, 134, 206, 218, 220
rights retrenchment, 226
rights talk, 4, 27, 30, 34, 71, 206, 212, 213
sanitation, 104
shelter, See rights to: housing
social assistance, 191
social security, 106, 179, 190, 191, 205
strike, 61
subsistence, 105
vital minimum, 106
water, 65, 105, 179, 190, 191, 205
work, 65, 104
Risaralda, Colombia, 167
Rodríguez, Carlos, 116, 174, 178
Rodríguez, Simón, 100
Rojas, Francisco, 61
Roldán, Gabriel, 81, 83, 113
Rueda, Pablo, 107, 111
rules of the game, 3, 14, 226
Sachs, Albie, 191
Samper, Ernesto, 156, 158
San Andres y Providencia, Colombia, 167
San José del Sur, Colombia, 79
Sanín, Jaime, 100
Santa Marta, Colombia, 79
Santander, Francisco de Paula, 46, 47, 57
Santos, Juan Manuel, 139, 140
séptima papeleta, 53
Serpa Uribe, Horacio, 54, 61
social change, 30, 185, 212, 215, 219
social citizenship, 13, 122, 214, 215
social constitutionalism, 1, 6–9, 17, 25, 58, 72, 122, 141, 185, 196, 198, 215, 216, 220, 224, 226
importance of, 13–17
models of, 183
social incorporation, 14–17, 124, 214, 215, 217
social welfare, 4, 13, 14–17, 25, 205, 213–215
sociolegal values, 22, 43, 110, 112, 119, 194, 196, 197, 210
Soobramoney, See Soobramoney v Minister of Health (Kwazulu-Natal) (1997)
Soobramoney v Minister of Health (Kwazulu-Natal) (1997), 190–193, 196
sterilization by judicial interpretation, 30, 49, 69, 119
SU-250/98, 161
SU-559/97, 161
SU-1219/01, 151
Sucre, Colombia, 167
Superior Council of the Judiciary of Colombia, 101, 144, 146, 153, 171
support structure, 30, 84, 195, 209, 218, 219
Supreme Court of Colombia, 48–54, 58, 100, 106, 144, 146, 148–150, 152–156, 158, 159, 162
T-cases, 20
T-002/92, 102, 104
T-005/95, 106
T-006/92, 146
T-024/04, 161
T-068/98, 161
T-079/93, 148
T-153/98, 161
T-158/93, 148
T-223/92, 147
T-289/98, 161
T-296/98, 161
T-406/92, 105, 193
T-413/92, 147
T-426/92, 104, 105
T-439/98, 161
T-451/92, 104
T-474/92, 147
T-492/92, 147
T-506/92, 105
T-523/92, 147
T-531/92, 147
T-535/98, 161
T-559/98, 161
T-590/98, 161
T-598/92, 110
T-606/98, 161
T-607/98, 161
T-760/08, 110, 161, 216
T.H. Marshall, 13
Thusong, South Africa, 204
Tisnés, Juan Sebastián, 82, 172, 180
Tolima, Colombia, 167
Toro, German, 61
Treatment Action Campaign (movement organization), 193
Treatment Action Treatment Action Campaign (movement organization), 202
Turbay Ayala, Julio César, 51
Tutela y Juega, 73, 76–79
prompting real-life claim-making, 78
Unidad de Poder Adquisitivo Constante (UPAC), 110, 111
Unidad para la Atención y Reparación Integral a las Víctimas, 65
Unión Patriótica, 53
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 56, 186
Uribe Uribe, Rafael, 177
Uribe Vargas, Diego, 61
Uribe, Álvaro, 156–159
Valencia, César Julio, 158
Valencia, Guillermo, 177
Vargas, Getulio, 141
vernacularization, 27, 72, 80, 82, 213
vía de hecho doctrine, 147, 148, 151
written constitutions, 1, 2
Yacoob, Zak, 191, 196
Zalamea Costa, Alberto, 58, 61

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