Reinventing development? : translating rights-based approaches from theory into practice / Paul Gready and Jonathan Ensor editors.
"This volume aims to identify what difference a rights-based approach makes in practice, and to contribute to a greater common understanding of what the rights-based approach means. These are urgent tasks given the amount of funding for and organizational investment in human rights. Addressing...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Zed Books,
[2005]
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| Summary: | "This volume aims to identify what difference a rights-based approach makes in practice, and to contribute to a greater common understanding of what the rights-based approach means. These are urgent tasks given the amount of funding for and organizational investment in human rights. Addressing the range of areas influenced by this approach, the volume spans humanitarian relief, development and conflict resolution. It concludes that not only is human rights reinventing development, but development is also reinventing human rights."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | 314 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1842776487 9781842776483 1842776495 9781842776490 |