Title: Reflections on the Right to Development
Description: The Right to Development (RTD) is a new and highly contested right. Its emergence is linked to the demand for a |new international economic order' by developing countries. Composite in nature and integrating civil and political rights with economic, social and cultural rights, the RTD approach underscores participation, a fair sharing of benefits, transparency and non-discrimination. The present volume explores the theoretical and practical aspects of RTD as an alternative to existing approaches to development. It brings together the reflections and insights of some of the finest scholars on t.
Subjects: Human rights, Economic development, Quality of life