Freedom from poverty : NGOs and human rights praxis /

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Human rights advocacy in the West is changing. Before the turn of the century, access to goods such as food, housing, and health care-while essential to human survival-were deemed outside of the human rights sphere. Traditional human rights institutions focused on rights in the political arena that...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chong, Daniel P. L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2010.
Series:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Subjects:
Poverty.
Non-governmental organizations.
Human rights.
Pauvreté.
Organisations non gouvernementales.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
poverty.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • NGOs and freedom from poverty
  • A social theory of human rights
  • Human rights organizations
  • Social justice organizations
  • Humanitarian organizations
  • Using a social theory to interpret NGO efforts.

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