Joel E Oestreich

Development and Human Rights

Rhetoric and Reality in India

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Development and Human Rights presents the first book-length study examining the promotion of human rights through development assistance in a single country. It shows how rights promotion changes UN development assistance, and the political implications of these changes. It focuses on UNICEF, the World Bank, the UN Development Programme, and other agencies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9780190637347
• ISBN-10: 019063734X
• Artikelnr.: 47863716

Autorenporträt

Joel E. Oestreich is Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the International Area Studies Program at Drexel University. He is the author of Power and Principle: Human Rights Programming in International Organizations.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Human Rights, Politics, and Development
Chapter 2: Development and Human Rights in India
Chapter 3: The United Nations Development Programme
Chapter 4: The United Nations Children's Fund
Chapter 5: Other UN Agencies Involved in RBA
Chapter 6: Strategies and Outcomes of Rights-Based Approaches
Chapter 7: Conclusion: New Ways of Pursuing Human Rights Promotion
Notes
Index