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International poverty law : an emerging discourse /

While law and development discourse has dealt with international poverty, advocates of poverty reduction usually operate within a nation-state context. This book provides a new framework for the future theoretical development of international poverty law. It also explores specific human rights initi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Social Science Council
Otros Autores: Williams, Lucy A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Zed Books, 2006.
Colección:CROP international studies in poverty research.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Towards an emerging international poverty law / Lucy Williams
  • How can human rights contribute to poverty reduction? A philosophical assessment of the Human development report 2000 / Asuncion Lera St. Clair
  • Poverty as a failure of entitlement : do rights-based approaches make sense? / Bas de Gaay Fortman
  • Biodiversity versus biotechnology : an economic and environmental struggle for life / Margarita Gabriela Prieto-Acosta
  • The right to food : the significance of the United Nations Special Rapporteur / Ahmed Aoued
  • South African poverty law : the role and influence of international human rights instruments / Marius Olivier and Linda Jansen van Rensburg
  • Child labour in India and the international human rights discourse / Debi S. Saini
  • Privatizing human rights? The role of corporate codes of conduct / Aurora Voiculescu
  • Developing universal anti-poverty regimes : the role of the United Nations in the establishment of international poverty law / Gabriel Amitsis.