Economics of Human Rights

Summary

This textbook offers an economic analysis of various human rights topics: capital punishment, violence against women, asylum-seeking, genocide, and hate crime. Readers gain a fundamental understanding of the history and background of the issues, the decision making process involved, and the benefits and costs leading to the decisions.

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Wheaton, Elizabeth (Southern Methodist University Wheaton, Wheaton Elizabeth
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.09.2018
• EAN: 9781138500150
• ISBN: 978-1-138-50015-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, Business & Economics / General, Human Rights, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Society & culture: general, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Microeconomics, Labour / income economics, Social & political philosophy, Labour Economics, Political Economy, Jurisprudence & general issues, Human rights, civil rights, Microeconomics, Public international law: human rights, International human rights law