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Title Research handbook on economic, social and cultural rights as human rights / edited by Jackie Dugard, Bruce Porter, Daniela Ikawa and Lilian Chenwi
Published Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Massachusetts, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2020

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Description 1 online resource
Series Research handbooks in human rights series
Research handbooks in human rights.
Contents Part I: The human rights framework for ESCR -- The international human rights system / Jackie Dugard -- The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Optional Protocol / Daniela Ikawa -- The African system / Lilian Chenwi -- The European system / Colm O'Cinneide -- The Inter-American System / Viviana Krsticevic -- Part II: Content of the rights -- The right to social security / Magdalena Sepúlveda -- The right to education / Faranaaz Veriava and Kate Paterson -- The right to food / Joanna Bourke-Martignoni -- The right to health / Alicia Ely Yamin -- The right to adequate housing / Stuart Wilson -- The human rights to water and sanitation / Catarina de Albuquerque and Virginia Roaf -- The right to work and rights at work / Virginia Brás Gomes -- Part III: Cross-cutting issues -- Unpacking the minimum core and reasonableness standards / Joie Chowdhury -- Progressive realization using maximum available resources : the accountability challenge / Allison Corkery and Ignacio Saiz -- Interdependence of human rights / Bruce Porter -- Advancing economic and social rights through national human rights institutions / Mario Gomez -- Economic policy and human rights / Radhika Balakrishnan and James Heintz -- The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development : opportunity or threat for economic, social and cultural rights? / Kate Donald -- The climate crisis : litigation and economic, social and cultural rights / Siri Gloppen and Catalina Vallejo
Summary "This exciting Research Handbook combines practitioner and academic perspectives to provide a comprehensive, cutting edge analysis of economic, social and cultural rights (ESCR), as well as the connection between ESCR and other rights. Offering an authoritative analysis of standards and jurisprudence, it argues for an expansive and inclusive approach to ESCR as human rights."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from title screen (Elgaronline, viewed on October 27, 2020)
SUBJECT International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (1966 December 16) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81048169
International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (1966 December 16). Protocols, etc. (2008 December 10) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2017068422
International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (1966 December 16) fast
Subject Human rights.
Economic rights.
Social rights.
Cultural property -- Protection.
Electronic books.
Human Rights
e-books.
International human rights law.
Human rights & civil liberties law.
Reference works.
LAW -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Human Rights.
LAW -- International.
LAW -- Reference.
Cultural property -- Protection
Economic rights
Human rights
Social rights
Form Electronic book
Author Dugard, Jackie, editor.
Porter, Bruce, 1952- editor.
Ikawa, Daniela, editor.
Chenwi, Lilian, editor.
ISBN 1788974174
9781788974172