Development as a human right : legal, political, and economic dimensions /

Development as a human right : legal, political, and economic dimensions / edited by Bard A. Andreassen, Stephen P. Marks. - 2nd - Antwerp : Intersentia, 2010.

Most essays presented at The Nobel Symposium on the Right to Development and Human Rights in Development (Oslo, 2003) and originally published in 2006. Essays revised and updated with a new foreword.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Human rights and development / The human right to development / The implications and value added of a rights-based approach / Obligations to implement the right to development: philosophical, political, and legal rationales / The right to development and its corresponding obligations / International human rights obligations in context: structural obstacles and the demands of global justice / Development and the human rights responsibilities of non-state actors / Redesigning the state for "right development" / Making a difference: human rights and development, reflecting on the South African experience / Towards implementing the right to development: a framework for indicators and monitoring methods / Human rights-based development in the age of economic globalization: background and prospects / Globalization and the human rights approach to development / Advocating the right to development through complaint procedures under human rights treaties / The role of the international financial institutions in a rights-based approach to the process of development / Amartya Sen -- Arjun Sengupta -- Jakob Kirkemann Hansen and Hans-Otto Sano -- Stephen P. Marks -- David Beetham -- Margot E. Salomon -- Bard A. Andreassen -- Yash Ghai -- Sandra Liebenberg -- Rajeev Malhotra -- Asbjørn Eide -- Siddiq Osmani -- Martin Scheinin -- Sigrun I. Skogly -- Foreword to the second edition -- Foreword to the first edition -- Introduction -- pt I. Conceptual underpinnings. pt II. Duties and responsibilities. pt III. National realities and challenges. pt IV. International institutions and global processes. pt V. Conclusions.

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Human rights--Economic aspects
Economic development--Social aspects
Right to development

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