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Exploring the link between poverty and human rights in Africa / / edited by Ebenezer Durojaye and Gladys Mirugi-Mukundi |
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Pretoria, South Africa : , : Pretoria University Law Press (PULP), , 2020 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 electronic resource (277 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Poverty |
Social justice |
Human rights |
Africa |
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Monografia |
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PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- 1. General introduction to poverty and human rights in Africa -- 2. Integrating a human rights approach to food security in national plans and budgets: The South African National Development Plan -- 3. Is South Africa winning the war on poverty and inequality? What do the available statistics tell us? -- 4. Who really 'state-captured' South Africa? Revealing silences in poverty, inequality and structurally-corrupt capitalism -- 5. Poverty, women and the human right to water for growing food -- 6. The link between environmental pollution and poverty in Africa -- 7. Alleviating poverty through retirement reforms -- 8. Disability, poverty and human rights in Africa: Opportunities for poverty reduction from the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 9. The co-existence of gender inequality and poverty in Southern Africa -- 10. The potential of the African human rights system in addressing poverty Bright Nkrumah -- 11. Realising access to justice for the poor: Lessons from working with rural communities -- 12. The role of the South African Human Rights Commission in ensuring state accountability to address poverty. |
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Exploring the link between poverty and human rights in Africa Edited by Ebenezer Durojaye and Gladys Mirugi-Mukundi 2020 ISBN: 978-1- |
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