Child hunger and human rights [[electronic resource] ] : international governance / / Clair Apodaca

• Autore: Apodaca Clair <1956->
• Pubblicazione: Milton Park, Abingdon Oxon ; ; N.Y., : Routledge, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (192 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.7
• Soggetto topico: Children's rights; Hunger - Moral and ethical aspects; Hunger - Political aspects
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Child hunger and the rights- based approach; 2 A note on methods; 3 A state's obligation toward the child's right to food; 4 The international community's obligations under the human right to food; 5 The duties of intergovernmental organizations to the child's right to be free from hunger; 6 Transnational obligations of multinational corporations; 7 Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Child Hunger and Human Rights: International Governance applies the human rights theory of legal obligation to the problem of child malnutrition and investigates whether duty-bearers have fulfilled their obligations to protect, respect and provide.This book includes moral, economic, political and legal components to the research on the child's right to be free from hunger. Using two methods of investigation; the first a historical comparative method based on the systematic analysis of the content of historical materials, government documents, policy statements, state budgets
• Titolo autorizzato: Child hunger and human rights
• ISBN: 1-136-99481-5; 1-282-58961-X; 9786612589614; 0-203-85504-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910792424503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge research in human rights.