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McCann / Ó hAdhmaill

International Human Rights, Social Policy and Global Development

Critical Perspectives

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-1-4473-4921-1
Verlag: Policy Press
Erscheinungstermin: 03.04.2020
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Concepts and realities of international human rights are examined from a new social policy perspective in this comprehensive analysis. With examples from around the world, expert contributors discuss the strengths and weaknesses of ideas of universal rights, and their impact on social policy and human welfare. This is an invigorating new take on a topic of growing debate worldwide.

Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9781447349211
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-1-4473-4921-1
  • Verlag: Policy Press
  • Erscheinungstermin: 03.04.2020
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage 2020
  • Produktform: Gebunden, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
  • Gewicht: 610 g
  • Seiten: 224
  • Format (B x H x T): 161 x 240 x 20 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt

Autoren/Hrsg.

Herausgeber

Mccann, Gerard

Gerard McCann is Senior Lecturer in International Studies and Head of International Programmes at St Mary's University College, a college of Queens University Belfast, UK.

Ó Hadhmaill, Féilim

Féilim Ó hAdhmaill is a Lecturer in Social Policy in the School of Applied Social Studies, University College Cork, and Programme Director for the Masters in Voluntary and Community Sector Management.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Powell, Fred

Fred Powell served as Professor of Social Policy and founding Head of the School of Applied Social Studies at UCC for 25 years, Dean of Social Science and latterly Student Ombudsman. He received the Richard Titmuss Book Award in 2018.

McCloskey, Stephen

Quinlivan, Shivaun

O’Mahony, Charles

Donson, Fiona

O'Connell, Cathal

Finnerty, Joe

Donnelly, Dessie

Gray, Ann Marie

Ann Marie Gray is Professor of Social Policy at Ulster University and Co-Director of ARK.

Mallon, Benjamin

Dukelow, Fiona

Schippers, Birgit

Holder, Daniel

Cenker, Michal

Farese, Giovanni

Buttu, Diana

Herrmann, Peter

Introduction ~ Gerard McCann and Féilim Ó hAdhmaill
Part 1: International Human Rights: Context
The Historical Development of the Concept of Rights ~ Peter Herrmann and Féilim Ó hAdhmaill
The United Nations and the International Oversight of Human Rights ~ Féilim Ó hAdhmaill and Gerard McCann
The Council of Europe, the European Convention on Human Rights and the Social Charter ~ Liz Griffiths
The European Union and Human Rights ~ Gerard McCann and Nadia Makaryshyn
Human Rights and the USA ~ Peter Collins
International Humanitarian Law: Protecting Rights and Promoting Welfare during War? ~ Diana Buttu and Féilim Ó hAdhmaill
Part 2: Key Issues for Universal Human Rights-Based Approaches
The European Union, Human Rights and International Development Policy ~ Gerard McCann
Socio-economic Rights ~ Giovanni Farese
Cultural Rights ~ Adam Nowakowski
Migration and Refugees: Applying Human Rights to ‘Everyone’? ~ Michal Cenker and Daniel Holder
Conflict, ‘Terrorism’ and Non-State Actors ~ Féilim Ó hAdhmaill and Michael Ritchie
Gender and Human Rights ~ Birgit Schippers
Part 3: Human Rights Approaches to Social Policy Development
Human Rights-based Approaches to Social Policy Development ~ Margaret Buckley and Fiona Dukelow
The Right to Education ~ Benjamin Mallon
The Right to Healthcare ~ Ann-Marie Gray (Ulster University)
The Right to Housing ~ Dessie Donnelly, Joe Finnerty and Cathal O’Connell
Children’s Rights and Social Policy ~ Fiona Donson
The Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities ~ Charles O’Mahony and Shivaun Quinlivan
The Right to Development ~ Stephen McCloskey
Conclusion: Human Rights in a Brave New World: The Shape of Things to Come? ~ Fred Powell