| Edition |
2nd rev. ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 785 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 735-765) and index. |
| Contents |
Economic, social and cultural rights : a universal challenge / Asbjørn Eide, Allan Rosas -- Economic, social and sultural rights as human rights / Asbjørn Eide -- Economic and social rights as legal rights / Martin Scheinin -- Protection of economic and social rights in domestic legal systems / Sandra Liebenberg -- Cultural rights: a social science perspective / Rodolfo Stavenhagen -- Right of self-determination / Allan Rosas -- Rights to development / Allan Rosas -- Right to an adequate standard of living including the right to food / Asbjørn Eide -- The human right to adequate housing / Scott Leckie -- Right to health / Brigit Toebes -- Right to property / Catarina Krause -- Right to social security / Martin Scheinin -- Right to work and wights in work / Krzysztof Drzewicki -- Right to education / Manfred Nowak -- Right to human rights education / Gudmundur Alfredsson -- Cultural rights as individual human rights / Asbjørn Eide -- human rights and protection of the environment / Günther Handl -- Women / Katarina Frostell, Martin Scheinin -- Children / Thomas Hammarberg -- Minorities and indigenous peoples / Anne-Christine Bloch -- Migrant workers / Jan Niessen -- Armed conflicts / Allan Rosas, Monika Sandvik-Nylund -- Implementation mechanisms and remedies / Allan Rosas, Martin Scheinin -- UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights / Matthew Craven -- Technical cooperation in the field of economic, social and cultural Rights / Gudmundur Alfredsson -- Economic, social and cultural rights in the external relations of the European Union / Allan Rosas -- Protecting social Rights in the European Union / Erika Szyszczak -- International development finance institutions : The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund / Sia Spiliopoulou Akermark -- Indicators / Katarina Tomas̆evski -- Use of indicators in the practice of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights / Asbjørn Eide -- Obstacles and goals to be pursued / Asbjørn Eide -- Multinational enterprises and emergent jurisprudence on violations of economic, social and cultural rights / Craig Scott. |
| Summary |
The first edition of this text was a textbook on internationally recognized economic, social and cultural rights. While focusing on this category of rights, it also analyzed their relationships to other human rights, civil and political in particular. This revised edition updates the information. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Human rights.
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Human rights. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Human rights. |
| Added Author |
Eide, Asbjørn.
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Krause, Catarina.
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Rosas, Allan.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Economic, social, and cultural rights. 2nd rev. ed. Dordrecht ; Boston : M. Nijhoff Publishers ; Norwell, MA : Sold and distributed in North, Central, and South America by Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©2001 9041115951 9789041115959 (DLC) 2001029536 (OCoLC)47357133 |
| ISBN |
9789047433866 (electronic book) |
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9047433866 (electronic book) |
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