03207nam 2200637Ia 450 991046514400332120200520144314.00-19-151522-11-280-75522-91-4294-2204-1(CKB)2560000000298950(EBL)422773(OCoLC)77192525(SSID)ssj0000225127(PQKBManifestationID)11234588(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000225127(PQKBWorkID)10230957(PQKB)11027127(StDuBDS)EDZ0000021558(MiAaPQ)EBC422773(Au-PeEL)EBL422773(CaPaEBR)ebr10177974(CaONFJC)MIL75522(EXLCZ)99256000000029895020041213d2006 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPoverty and human rights[electronic resource] Sen's 'capability perspective' explored /Polly VizardOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20061 online resource (286 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-927387-1 0-19-169971-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; 1. Introduction and Overview: Poverty, Human Rights, and Sen's 'Capability Approach'; 2. Is Poverty Relevant to the Characterization of Fundamental Freedoms and Human Rights? The Broader Debates in Ethics and Political Theory; 3. Poverty and Human Rights: Sen's Contributions in Ethics; 4. Poverty and Human Rights: Sen's Contributions in Economics; 5. Poverty and Human Rights: The International Legal Framework; 6. Freedom from Poverty as a Basic Human Right: Formal Analysis Using Deontic Logic7. Conclusion: Towards a 'Working Model' of International Accountability and Responsibility in the Field of Global Poverty and Human RightsReferences; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; WThis book provides a major new cross-disciplinary framework for thinking about poverty and human rights. Drawing on the fields of ethics, economics, and international law, Vizard demonstrates how the work of Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has expanded and deepened human rights discourse across traditional disciplinary divides. - ;'Poverty itself is a violation of numerous basic human rights.' (Mary Robinson, former UN High Commissioner on Human Rights) The idea that freedom from poverty is a basic human right that gives rise to moral and legal obligations of governments and other actors has receivHuman rightsPovertyInternational cooperationEconomicsMoral and ethical aspectsElectronic books.Human rights.PovertyInternational cooperation.EconomicsMoral and ethical aspects.339.46Vizard Polly801117MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465144003321Poverty and human rights2106347UNINA