Poverty, agency, and human rights /

"Poverty, Agency, and Human Rights is a collection of thirteen new essays that analyzes how human agency relates to poverty and human rights respectively as well as how agency mediates issues concerning poverty and social and economic human rights. No other collection of philosophical papers fo...

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Other Authors: Meyers, Diana T. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, USA, [2014]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Poverty, Agency, and Human Rights is a collection of thirteen new essays that analyzes how human agency relates to poverty and human rights respectively as well as how agency mediates issues concerning poverty and social and economic human rights. No other collection of philosophical papers focuses on the diverse ways poverty impacts the agency of the poor, the reasons why poverty alleviation schemes should also promote the agency of beneficiaries, and the fitness of the human rights regime to secure both economic development and free agency"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 360 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199396917
0199396914
9780199975891
0199975892