Human Rights and the Capabilities Approach: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0415681030 ISBN 13: 9780415681032

Verlag: Routledge, 2011

Inhaltsangabe

The aim of this volume is to explore the relationship between human rights and capabilities in order to enhance the understanding of both as theoretical paradigms, as public policy frameworks and as approaches to development. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities.

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Diane Elson is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Essex, UK. She has been Visiting Professor at Carleton, Ruhr and Rutgers Universities. She is a former Vice-President of the International Association for Feminist Economics, and has published widely on gender and development.

Sakiko Fukuda-Parr is Professor of International Affairs at The New School in New York, USA. She was Director of UNDP Human Development Reports 1995-2004 and has published widely on human development and human rights.

Polly Vizard is Research Fellow at the Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE), London School of Economics, UK. Her research interests include poverty, equality and inequality, human rights and the capability approach. Her recent work includes commissioned research for the British Equality and Human Rights Commission, and research on public attitudes towards rights.

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• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0415681030
• ISBN 13: 9780415681032
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 232
• Herausgeber: Elson Diane, Vizard Polly, Fukuda-Parr Sakiko
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