Human rights indicators in development : : an introduction / / Siobhan McInerney-Lankford, Hans-Otto Sano

• Autore: McInerney-Lankford Siobhan Alice <1974->
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: ix, 79 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm
• Disciplina: 323
• Soggetto topico: Human rights; Economic development
• Altri autori: SanoH.-O (Hans-Otto)
• Note generali: PCS County Services, Nordic Trust Fund.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Abstract; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Human Rights and Development: "Toward Mutual Reinforcement"; Chapter 3. Human Rights Indicators; Chapter 4. Integrating Human Rights into Development: Indicator Implications; Chapter 5. Conclusions; Chapter 6. Literature Review; Appendix A. The Core International Instruments and the Treaty Bodies; Appendix B. A Structure of Human Rights Indicators; Appendix C. Human Rights Indicators Sources; Appendix D. Definition of Right to Water ; Appendix E. Definition of the Right to EducationAppendix F. Definition of the Right to Social Security; Appendix G. Implementation of the Right to Development: Attributes Criteria, Subcriteria, and Indicators
• Sommario/riassunto: Human rights indicators are central to the application of human rights standards in context and relate essentially to measuring human rights realization, both qualitatively and quantitatively. They offer an empirical or evidence-based dimension to the normative content of human rights legal obligations and a provide means of connecting those obligations with empirical data and evidence, and in this way relate to human rights accountability and the enforcement of human rights obligations. Human rights indicators are important both for assessment and diagnostic purposes: the assessment function
• Titolo autorizzato: Human rights indicators in development
• ISBN: 1-282-90629-1; 9786612906299; 0-8213-8576-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820866403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Bank e-Library.