 Library: General Reference
Title: Promoting Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights: A Handbook
Author(s): Allan
McChesney
Publisher: American Association
for the Advancement of Science, HURIDOCS
Place of publication:
Washington, DC
Year of publication:
2000
ISBN/ISSN: 0-87168-645-7
Language(s): English
Keywords:
handbook, socio-economic rights, cultural rights, International
Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Description: This
handbook includes an introduction to human rights concepts, descriptions of the rights in the International Covenant on Economic,
Social and Cultural Rights, an overview of state obligations, and many examples of violations. It offers detailed guidance
on monitoring violations of economic, social and cultural rights and includes a chapter on how
non-governmental organisations can contribute to the work of the United
Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. The
handbook also contains numerous case illustrations.
Format: HTML
URL(s):
http://shr.aaas.org/escr/handbook
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