Applying an international human rights framework to state budget allocations : rights and resources / Rory O'Connell, Aoife Nolan, Colin Harvey, Mira Dutschke and Eoin Rooney
Contexts -- Economic and social rights-based budget analysis -- an overview -- A Human rights framework part 1 -- exploring Article 2(1) ICESCR obligations -- A Human rights framework part 2 -- an analysis of the tripartite typology and the obligations of non-discrimination and process -- Mental health -- Social housing -- Local meets the global
Summary
Human rights based budget analysis projects have emerged at a time when the United Nations has asserted the indivisibility of all human rights and attention is increasingly focused on the role of non-judicial bodies in promoting and protecting human rights. This book seeks to develop the human rights framework for such budget analyses, by exploring the international law obligations of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) in relation to budgetary processes. The book outlines international experiences and comparative practice in relation to economic and
