Social rights jurisprudence : emerging trends in international and comparative law /

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Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Description:xv, 687 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7488189
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Other authors / contributors:Langford, Malcolm.
ISBN:9780521860949 (hardback)
0521860946 (hardback)
9780521678056 (pbk.)
0521678056 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Overview
  • 1. The justiciability of social rights: from practice to theory
  • 2. The challenges of crafting remedies for violations of socio-economic rights
  • 3. The right to legal aid in social rights litigation
  • Select National Jurisdictions
  • 4. South Africa
  • 5. India
  • 6. South
  • 7. Colombia Magdalena
  • 8. Argentina
  • 9. Brazil
  • 10. Venezuela
  • 11. Canada
  • 12. The United States
  • 13. Hungary
  • 14. France
  • 15. United Kingdom
  • 16. Ireland
  • Part III. Regional Procedures and Jurisprudence
  • 17. African regional human rights system
  • 18. The inter-American commission on human rights
  • 19. The inter-American court of human rights
  • 20. European court of human rights
  • 21. The European committee of social rights
  • 22. European court of justice
  • Part IV. International Human Rights Procedures and Jurisprudence
  • 23. Committee on economic, social and cultural rights: past, present and future
  • 24. Committee on the elimination of racial discrimination Nathalie Prouvez
  • 25. Human rights committee
  • 26. Committee on the elimination of discrimination against women
  • 27. Committee on the rights of the child Geraldine
  • Part V. Special Topics
  • 28. The international labor organization
  • 29. Liability of multinational corporations
  • 30. The World Bank inspection panel