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Towards new global strategies : public goods and human rights /

Aims to contribute to the debate on global public goods. This book investigates the possibilities and disadvantages of applying the idea of public goods in a global context. It explains the history of the concept and its significance for human rights.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Andersen, Erik André, Lindsnaes, Birgit
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Erik André Andersen and Birgit Lindsnæs
  • Global public goods-concepts and definitions
  • The state and the citizen: natural law as a public good / Peter Wivel
  • Public goods: concept, definition, and method / Erik André Andersen and Birgit Lindsnæs
  • On human rights / Lone Lindholt and Birgit Lindsnæs
  • The global and the regional outlook: how can global public goods be advanced from a human rights perspective? / Birgit Lindsnæs
  • Peace and security
  • Peace as a global public good / Bjørn Møller
  • International institutions for preserving peace and security / Erik André Andersen
  • The law of war / Rikke Ishøy
  • The case of Bosnia and Herzegovina / Erik André Andersen
  • State and citizen
  • Is good governance a global public good? / Hans-Otto Sano
  • Legal protection and the rule of law as a global public good / Hans Henrik Brydensholt and Kristine Yigen
  • Curbing corruption: a global public good-the potential of international cooperation / Kristine Yigen
  • Access to global public goods for socially and economically vulnerable groups / Rie Odgaard and Kristine Yigen
  • Access to information-- The right to know / Anders Jerichow
  • Internet access as a global public good / Henrik Lindholt and Rikke Frank Jørgensen
  • Research, global public goods and welfare / Peder Andersen
  • Education as a global public good / Diego Bang
  • Examples of implementation
  • Health is global
  • and a moving target / Poul Birch Eriksen, Ellen Bangsbo, Jens Kvorning, Lene Lange, Esben Sønderstrup, Uffe Torm, and Ib Bygbjerg
  • (Fresh) water as a human right and a global public good / Jannik Boesen and Poul Erik Lauridsen
  • The international trade system / Christian Friis Bach
  • The global responsibility of private companies / Henrik Brade Johansen, Helle Bank, Jørgensen, and Jens Kvorning
  • Problems and potentials in the application of global public goods / Erik André Andersen, Peder Andersen, and Birgit Lindsnæs.