Research Catalog

Title

Realizing the right to development : essays in commemoration of 25 years of the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development / United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner.

Publication

New York ; Geneva : United Nations, 2013.

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Additional Authors

United Nations. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, issuing body. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb

Description

xxiv, 553 pages; 30 cm

Subject

• United Nations
• Human rights > Developing countries
• Economic development
• Human rights

Note

• "HR/PUB/12/4"--Title page verso.
• "United Nations publication. Sales no. E.12.XIV.1"--Title page verso.
• "Declaration on the Right to Development at 25"--Back cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 503-534) and index.

Contents

The emergence of the right to development : report of the Secretary-General -- The Declaration on the Right to Development in the context of United Nations standard-setting / Tamara Kunanayakam -- The challenge of implementing the right to development in the 1990s : report of the Global Consultation on the Right to Development as a Human Right -- Conceptualizing the right to development for the twenty-first century / Arjun K. Sengupta -- Self-determination of peoples and sovereignty over natural wealth and resources / Nicolaas Schrijver -- Active, free and meaningful participation in development / Flávia Piovesan -- Equality, non-discrimination and fair distribution of the benefits of development / Raymond A. Atuguba -- The human rights-based approach to development in the era of globalization / Siddiq R. Osmani -- A human rights approach to democratic governance and development / Francisco Sagasti -- Poverty / Irene I. Hadiprayitno -- Women, human rights and development / Fareda Banda -- Indigenous peoples / Koen de Feyter -- Global governance : old and new challenges / Balakrishnan Rajagopal -- International solidarity in an interdependent world / Shyami Puvimanasinghe -- A right to development critique of Millennium Development Goal 8 / Sakiko Fukuda-Parr -- Development, good governance and South-South cooperation : the African Peer Review Mechanism / Bronwen Manby -- The Paris Declaration on aid effectiveness / Roberto Bissio -- Mainstreaming the right to development into the World Trade Organization / Robert Howse -- The Cotonou Agreement and economic partnership agreements / James Thuo Gathii -- Debt relief and sustainability / Boris Gamarra, Malvina Pollock, Dörte Dömeland and Carlos A. Primo Braga -- Sovereign debt and human rights / Cephas Lumina -- The Intergovernmental Working Group on Public Health, innovation and intellectual property / Lisa Forman -- Climate change, sustainable development and the clean development mechanism / Marcos Orellana -- The indicators framework of OHCHR applied to the right to development / Nicolas Fasel -- The right to development and implementation of the Millennium Development Goals / Fateh Azzam -- National experience with the right to development / A.K. Shiva Kumar -- A regional perspective : article 22 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights / Obiora Chinedu Okafor -- Towards operational criteria and a monitoring framework / Rajeev Malhotra -- Theory into practice : a new framework and proposed assessment criteria / Susan Randolph and Maria Green -- The high-level task force criteria / Stephen P. Marks -- The role of international law / Stephen P. Marks, Beate Rudolf, Koen de Feyter and Nicolaas Schrijver -- The right to development in practice : provisional lessons learned : High-level task force on the implementation of the right to development -- The right to development at 25 : renewal and achievement of its potential / Ibrahim Salama.

ISBN

• 9789211541946 (paper)
• 9211541948 (paper)
• 9789210559720 (electronic) (canceled/invalid)
• 921055972X (electronic) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2013391589

OCLC

• ocn756592282
• 756592282
• SCSB-5732555

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries