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Poverty, agency, and human rights / edited by Diana Tietjens Meyers.

Contributor(s): Meyers, Diana T [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, USA, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: xii, 360 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199975877 (hardback); 0199975876 (hardback)Subject(s): Poverty -- Philosophy | Human rights | Economic developmentDDC classification: 339.4/6 LOC classification: HC79.P6 | P68174 2014Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Diana Tietjens Meyers -- Thinking through the Meanings of Poverty -- Surviving Poverty / Claudia Card -- Poverty Knowledge, Coercion, and Social Rights: A Discourse Ethical Contribution to Social Epistemology / David Ingram -- Rethinking Coercion for a World of Poverty and Transnational Migration / Diana Tietjens Meyers -- Ethical Responses to Poverty -- Responsibility for Violations of the Human Right to Subsistence / Elizabeth Ashford -- Global Poverty, Decent Work, and Remedial Responsibilities: What the Developed World Owes to the Developing World and Why / Gillian Brock -- Trafficking in Human Beings: Partial Compliance Theory, Enforcement Failure, and Obligations to Victims / Leslie P. Francis and John G. Francis -- "Are My Hands Clean?" Responsibility for Global Gender Disparities / Alison M. Jaggar -- Promoting Development and Ensuring Agency -- Agency and Intervention: How (Not) to Fight Global Poverty / Ann E. Cudd -- Empowerment Through Self-Subordination?: Microcredit and Women's Agency / Serene J. Khader -- Paradoxes of Development: Rethinking the Right to Development / Amy Allen -- Transnational Transactions and Human Rights -- Poverty, Voluntariness, and Consent to Participate in Research / Alan Wertheimer -- Children's Rights, Parental Agency and the Case for Non-coercive Responses to Care Drain / Anca Gheus -- Human Rights and Global Wrongs: The Role of Human Rights Discourse in Responses to Trafficking / John Christman.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West HC79.P6 P68174 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903361760

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Diana Tietjens Meyers -- Part 1: Thinking through the Meanings of Poverty -- Surviving Poverty / Claudia Card -- Poverty Knowledge, Coercion, and Social Rights: A Discourse Ethical Contribution to Social Epistemology / David Ingram -- Rethinking Coercion for a World of Poverty and Transnational Migration / Diana Tietjens Meyers -- Part 2: Ethical Responses to Poverty -- Responsibility for Violations of the Human Right to Subsistence / Elizabeth Ashford -- Global Poverty, Decent Work, and Remedial Responsibilities: What the Developed World Owes to the Developing World and Why / Gillian Brock -- Trafficking in Human Beings: Partial Compliance Theory, Enforcement Failure, and Obligations to Victims / Leslie P. Francis and John G. Francis -- "Are My Hands Clean?" Responsibility for Global Gender Disparities / Alison M. Jaggar -- Part 3: Promoting Development and Ensuring Agency -- Agency and Intervention: How (Not) to Fight Global Poverty / Ann E. Cudd -- Empowerment Through Self-Subordination?: Microcredit and Women's Agency / Serene J. Khader -- Paradoxes of Development: Rethinking the Right to Development / Amy Allen -- Part 4: Transnational Transactions and Human Rights -- Poverty, Voluntariness, and Consent to Participate in Research / Alan Wertheimer -- Children's Rights, Parental Agency and the Case for Non-coercive Responses to Care Drain / Anca Gheus -- Human Rights and Global Wrongs: The Role of Human Rights Discourse in Responses to Trafficking / John Christman.

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