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Migration, gender and social justice : perspectives on human insecurity
Truong, Thanh-Dam (ed.); Gasper, Desmond (ed.);  … - 2014
This book is the product of a collaborative effort involving partners from Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America who were funded by the International Development Research Centre Programme on Women and Migration (2006-2011). The International Institute of Social Studies at Erasmus University...
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Global health governance : conflicts on global social rights
Hein, Wolfgang; Kohlmorgen, Lars - 2005
This paper analyses the impact of new institutional structures in global health governance on the realization of social … rights in poor countries. Meanwhile, health is broadly seen as an import precondition for social and economic development … related diseases. The paper concludes that global health governance is characterized by a combination of moral values and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011929410
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Child labour : a public health perspective
Fassa, Anaclaudia (contributor) - 2010
"Child labour constitutes a major public health concern, with estimates that world-wide 110 million children aged 5 … and public health perspectives on child labour. A rights approach ensures that exploitative and abusive work is considered … not just in terms of a labour market or health rights approach, but also in terms of human dignity and the solutions that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003966317
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Black women, globalization, and economic justice : studies from Africa and the African diaspora
Steady, Filomina Chioma (contributor) - 2002
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International human rights treaty to change social patterns : the convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women
Cho, Seo-Young - 2010
This paper analyzes empirically whether the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), advocating the multiple dimensions of women's rights, affects the level of women's rights in a country. Measuring commitments to the CEDAW based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003944668
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Integrating rquality : globalization, women's rights, son preference and human trafficking
Cho, Seo-young - 2011
Employing economic and social globalization indicators, we empirically analyze whether globalization affects women's rights in the economic and social dimensions. Using panel data from 150 countries over the 1981-2008 period, we find that social globalization positively affects both women's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010346419
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Due diligence and its application to protect women from violence
Benninger-Budel, Carin (ed.) - 2008
The due diligence standard : what does it entail for women's rights? / Yakin Ertürk -- The history and development of the due diligence standard in international law and its role in the protection of women against violence / Joanna Bourke-Martignoni -- Preventing violence against women : the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003737515
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Global trade and global social issues
Taylor, Annie (contributor); Thomas, Caroline (contributor) - 1999
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The comprehensive and progressive agreement for the trans-pacific partnership : data exclusivity and access to biologics
Boru, Zeleke Temesgen - 2020
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Protecting the rights of people with autism in the fields of education and employment : International, European and National perspectives
Della Fina, Valentina (ed.); Cera, Rachele (ed.) - 2015
administrative practice of the EU Member States in these fields. Each chapter identifies the good practices on inclusive education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012654096