Human Rights and Public Goods - The Global New Deal

This powerful and empowering text offers a way forward for alleviating human suffering, presenting a realistic roadmap for practical solutions to mass poverty. Arguing for a "global new deal," the authors provide a viable direction for structural reform to protect those left behind by the world economy.

List of contents

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments for the Third Edition
Core International Human Rights Instruments and Their Monitoring Bodies
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
Introduction
1 Global Policy Choices: There Are Alternatives
2 International Law: Human Rights and Human Development
3 International Political Economy and Global Public Goods
4 Linking Law and Economics: Human Rights and Public Goods
5 The United States and Europe: Conflicting Approaches to Human Rights and Public Goods
6 The Environment and Economic and Social Human Rights
7 Women and Economic and Social Human Rights
8 Military Spending: Human Rights and Public Goods Trade-offs
9 The Global New Deal
Notes
Index
About the Authors

About the author

William F. Felice is professor of international relations and global affairs at Eckerd College.

Diana Fuguitt is professor of economics at Eckerd College.

Summary

This powerful and empowering text offers a way forward for alleviating human suffering, presenting a realistic roadmap for practical solutions to mass poverty. Arguing for a “global new deal,” the authors provide a viable direction for structural reform to protect those left behind by the world economy.

Product details

• Authors: William F. Felice, William F. Fuguitt Felice, William F./ Fuguitt Felice, Felice William F., Diana Fuguitt, Diana Felice Fuguitt, Diana L. Fuguitt, Fuguitt Diana
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9781538129319
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-2931-9
• No. of pages: 452
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations), POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Political Economy, Civil rights & citizenship, Human rights, civil rights