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Rights with Bite: 20 Years of Human Rights Research at the Chr. Michelsen Institute
Rights with Bite: 20 Years of Human Rights Research at the Chr. Michelsen InstituteBook Chapter | Jan 2005
Rights with Bite: 20 Years of Human Rights Research at the Chr. Michelsen Institute Ivar Kolstad a
Human rights
Book review of Andreassen, Bård A. and Gordon Crawford (eds.), 'Human Rights, Power and Civic Action: Comparative Analyses of Struggles for Rights in Developing Countries'
Book review of Andreassen, Bård A. and Gordon Crawford (eds.), 'Human Rights, Power and Civic Action: Comparative Analyses of Struggles for Rights in Developing Countries'Book Review | Mar 2015
Review of Andreassen, Bård A. and Gordon Crawford (eds.), ‘Human Rights, Power and Civic Action: Comparative Analyses of Struggles for Rights ...
Human rights, power, civil society, General
Human rights and development. The discourse in the humanities and social sciences
CMI Report | Jan 1993
The aim of this study is to review central debates on human rights within the social sciences and humanities with a view to enumerating the present state ...
Human rights, Economic development, Political development, Development aid, Reporting systems
Writing Rights: Human Rights Research at the Chr. Michelsen Institute 1984-2004
Edited Book | Jan 2005
Human rights are currently an important area of research at the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI), as they have been for the past 20 years. This anthology ...
Human rights, Economic and social rights, democracy, democratization, development, party systems, truth comissions, reconcilliation, foreign policy, courts in transition, Africa: South Africa, Zambia., Asia: Bangladesh., Americas: Latin America
Nepal
Book Chapter | Jan 1993
The chapter gives an overview of the state and trends of human rights in Nepal up to 1992. It covers the full range of rights from civil and political ...
Human rights, development, governance, yearbook, Nepal, South Asia
Pakistan
Book Chapter | Jan 1994
The chapter gives a broad overview of the state and trends of human rights in Pakistan up to 1993. It covers both civil and political rights and economic, ...
human rights, governance, development, political participation, Pakistan, South Asia
Book revew of Andreassen, Bård A. and Gordon Crawford (eds.), ‘Human Rights, Power and Civic Action: Comparative Analyses of Struggles for Rights in Developing Countries’
Book revew of Andreassen, Bård A. and Gordon Crawford (eds.), ‘Human Rights, Power and Civic Action: Comparative Analyses of Struggles for Rights in Developing Countries’Book Review | Mar 2015
Book revew of Andreassen, Bård A. and Gordon Crawford (eds.), ‘Human Rights, Power and Civic Action: Comparative Analyses of Struggles for ...
human rights, power, civil society, General
Human rights and assigned duties: Implications for corporations
Human rights and assigned duties: Implications for corporationsJournal Article | Oct 2009
Human rights imply duties. The question is, duties for whom? Without a well-defined scheme for assigning duties correlative to human rights, these rights ...
Human rights, business ethics, corporate social responsibility (CSR)
Enough food is not enough - Litigation as a strategy to secure the right to food
Enough food is not enough - Litigation as a strategy to secure the right to foodMaster's Thesis | Oct 2011
This thesis aims to investigate the conditions for legal enforcement of the right to food in Guatemala. In recent years there has been an increase in ...
Guatemala
Human Rights in Developing Countries. Yearbook 1997
Edited Book | Jan 1998
The tenth in a series of yearbooks, this edition contains articles on topical human rights issues as well as surveys of individual countries. A new feature ...
Human Rights and Assigned Duties: Implications for Corporations
Human Rights and Assigned Duties: Implications for CorporationsCMI Working Paper | Dec 2007
Human rights imply duties. The question is, duties for whom? Without a well-defined scheme for assigning duties correlative to human rights, these rights ...
Human rights, Duties, Business ethics, Corporate social responsibility (CSR)
Human rights self-monitoring: A proposal for the Northern European democracies
CMI Report | Jan 1996
This report recommends that Human Rights in Developing Countries adopt a radically new approach to monitoring human rights. The "old way" is to monitor ...
Human rights
Legal enforcement of social rights: Enabling conditions and impact assessment
Legal enforcement of social rights: Enabling conditions and impact assessmentJournal Article | Jan 2010
This article commends the concise and useful analysis of courts and the legal enforcement of economic, social and cultural rights given in Christian Courtis’ ...
Aid for Human Rights and Democracy: Challenges of Design, Management and Evaluation
Book Chapter | Jan 2005
Aid for Human Rights and Democracy: Challenges of Design, Management and Evaluation Gunnar M. Sørb
Development aid, Human rights
Human rights-based approaches to development: Concepts, evidence, and policy
Human rights-based approaches to development: Concepts, evidence, and policyJournal Article | Oct 2012
This article aims to organize thinking around human rights-based approaches to development (HRBAs) and to review available empirical evidence regarding ...
human rights, development, courts
Children's Rights in Norway
Children's Rights in NorwayEdited Book | Jan 2019
Norway tops international indexes on children’s rights but continues to attract criticism for its level of compliance with the Convention of the ...
Children's rights, Human rights
Shades of dignity: exploring the demands of equality in applying human rights frameworks to health
Journal Article | Jan 2009
The foundational principle of human rights is that all human beings are equal in rights, dignity, and worth. Yet we live in a world ravaged by social ...
The Human Right to Water: Theory, Practice and Prospects
Edited Book | Jan 2017
In a short space of time, the right to water has emerged from relative obscurity to claim a prominent place in human rights theory and practice. This ...
"Legal Development and Human Rights in Uruguay: 1985-2002"
"Legal Development and Human Rights in Uruguay: 1985-2002"Journal Article | Jun 2007
This article attempts to explain why Uruguayan judges have lagged behind judges in Chile and Argentina in the prosecution of the military for human rights ...
legal development, human rights, uruguay, Uruguay
Human rights and positive corporate duties: The importance of corporate state interaction
Human rights and positive corporate duties: The importance of corporate state interactionJournal Article | Jan 2012
While it is commonly accepted that corporations have negative duties to respect human rights, the question of whether rights also imply positive duties ...
human rights, duties, obligations, responsibility, Ruggie reports, corporate social responsibility (CSR), Angola