Critical issues in human rights and development /

"This collection addresses human rights and development for researchers, policymakers and activists at a time of major challenges. 'Critical issues' in the title signifies both the urgency of the issues and the need for critical rethinking. After exploring the overarching issues of de...

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Korporativní autor: Edward Elgar Publishing
Další autoři: Marks, Stephen P. (Editor), Rajagopal, Balakrishnan (Editor)
Médium: E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021
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ISBN:9781781005972 (e-book)
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  • Contents: General Introduction and overview to critical issues in human rights and development
  • Part I: The intersecting paradigms of human rights and development
  • 1. Development theories, old and new and their implications for human rights / Balakrishnan Rajagopal
  • 2. Economics and human rights perspectives on development: Tensions and compatibilities / Stephen P. Marks and Ajay Mahal
  • 3. Gender in development / Celestine Nyamu Musembi
  • 4. Climate change, development and human rights / Stephen Humphreys
  • 5. A human rights perspective on disability-inclusive development / Michael Ashley Stein and Janet E. Lord
  • Part II: Critical social issues of development from a human rights perspective
  • 6. Transfer of technology and access to scientific knowledge and applications / Calestous Juma
  • 7. Education rights as Part of rights-based development / David Archer
  • 8. Water and sanitation / Sharmila L. Murthy
  • 9. Health priorities for sustainable development / Lisa E. Sachs and Jeffrey D. Sachs
  • 10. The human right to adequate housing and land: Guaranteeing the dignity to dwell / Miloon Kothari
  • 11. Food and nutrition / Deborah Hines
  • 12. Right to information / Aruna Roy and Suchi Pande
  • 13. Work and conditions of work / Gerald B. Rodgers
  • Part III: Operationalizing human rights in development
  • 14. Trade, development and human rights / Gillian Moon
  • 15. Accountability and human rights / Varun Gauri
  • 16. The past and future of the right to development / Stephen P. Marks and Rajeev Malhotra
  • 17. Human rights indicators in development: Definitions, relevance and current trends / Siobhán McInerney-Lankford and Hans-Otto Sano
  • 18. Human rights and the 2030 development agenda / Paul Nelson
  • Index.