Global responsibility for human rights : world poverty and the development of international law / [electronic resource]
Salomon, Margot E.
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2007.
This text considers the issues of world poverty and global justice, addressing the ability of people in poor or developing countries to have enough food, or clean water, or access to basic healthcare. It draws on international law aimed at the protection and promotion of human rights.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-231) and index.
Interdependence and its imperatives -- Sources and content of an international responsibility to cooperate for human rights -- The right to development and human-centred globalization -- A doctrine of basic universal rights and supra-positive obligations -- Attributing global legal responsibility -- Concluding remarks : latter-day tyranny and the future of human rights.
This text considers the issues of world poverty and global justice, addressing the ability of people in poor or developing countries to have enough food, or clean water, or access to basic healthcare. It draws on international law aimed at the protection and promotion of human rights.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Human rights.
Civil rights.
Globalization.
Human rights
Social legislation
Human rights
Civil rights
Globalization
Law, Politics & Government
Human Rights