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| 1. | Järvinen, Tomi : Empowerment, 2007 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Empowerment : a challenge of non-governmental organizations in development cooperation partnerships / Järvinen, Tomi - (Acta Universitatis Tamperensis ; 1244), 305 p.. - Tampere : University of Tampere, 2007. - ISSN 1456-954X ISBN 978-951-44-70 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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| 2. | Eade, Deborah (ed.) : Development and humanitarianism, 2007 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Development and humanitarianism : practical issues / Eade, Deborah (ed.) ; Vaux, Tony, xv, 286 p.. - Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, 2007. ISBN 978-1-56549-239-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Contents:. 1. Introduction: Humanitarian trends and dilemmas, Tony Vaux. PART 1. The Politics of Violence: Humanitarian Responses:. 2. The politics of emergency and the demise of the developing state: problems for humanitarian advocacy, Vanessa Pupavac. 3. Post-war aid: patterns and purposes, Astri Suhrke and Julia Buckmaster. 4. Humanitarianism and politics: the dangers of contrived separation, Volker Schimmel. PART 2. Helping People Protect Themselves?. 5. Who really protects civilians?, Andrew Bonwick. 6. Colombian peace communities: the role of NGOs in supporting community resistance to violence and oppression, Gretchen Alther. 7. Women and war: protection through empowerment in El Salvador, Martha Thompson and Deborah Eade. PART 3. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Examples of Humanitarian Practice:. 8. Everyday practices of humanitarian aid: tsunami response in Sri Lanka, Udan Fernando and Dorothea Hilhorst. 9. Aid partnership in the Bougainville conflict: the case of Leitana Nehan Women’s Development Agency and its donors, Jonathan Makuwira. 10. Art and disarmament: turning arms into ploughshares in Mozambique, Frank James Tester. 11. Mission impossible: gender, conflict, and Oxfam GB, Suzanne Williams. PART 4. Reviews and Resources:. 12. Women, gender, and conflict: making the connections, Martha Thompson. 13. Selected resources on contemporary issues in humanitarianism, Deborah Eade. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: El Salvador / Mozambique / Sri Lanka
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| 3. | Kumar, C. Raj (ed.) : Human rights, justice and constitutional empowerment, 2007 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Human rights, justice and constitutional empowerment / Kumar, C. Raj (ed.) ; Chockalingam, K., liv, 520 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2007. ISBN 978-019-568691-3 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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| 4. | Bourquain, Knut : Freshwater access from a human rights perspective, 2008 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Freshwater access from a human rights perspective : a challenge to international water and human rights law / Bourquain, Knut - (International studies in human rights ; vol. 97), viii, 258 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2008. - ISSN 0924-4751 ISBN 978-90-04-16954-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introduction. I. The background situation – water scarcity as a global problem. II. Causes of the current crisis. III. Strategies of crisis management. IV. The role of law in problem-solving. V. The human rights-based approach to freshwater access in international law. VI. Synopsis of the study. B. The law on international watercourses and its deficits in providing freshwater access. I. Introduction. II. Survey of the development of international water law in the 20th century. III. Analysis of international water law in regard to fulfilling the basic human need for water. IV. Concluding observations on international water law’s deficits. C. Elements of a human rights-based approach to freshwater access. I. Introduction. II. Characteristics of a human rights-based approach to freshwater access. III. Human rights-based approaches vs. policy concepts?. IV. Freshwater access in the context of the debate on rights to development and a clean environment. V. Elaboration of the scope of obligations attached to a human rights-based approach to freshwater access. VI. Universalism, particularism and pluralistic legal systems. VII. Concluding observations on the characteristics of a human rights-based approach to freshwater access. D. The human rights-based approach to freshwater access within current international human rights law; I. Introduction; II. Freshwater access within international human rights treaties; III. Freshwater access as part of customary international human rights law; IV. Freshwater access as part of general principles of international law; V. Extraterritorial obligations of states concerning the basic human need for water; VI. Concluding observations on the international human rights law’s contribution to freshwater access. E. Improving a human rights-based approach to freshwater access; I. Introduction; II. The need to connect human rights law with international water law; III. Establishing new international treaty law; IV. Specifying and developing the human rights-based approach to freshwater access by the interpretation of existing law; V. Soft law and policy instruments strengthening a human rights-based approach to freshwater access; VI. Concluding observations on prospects for the improvement of a human rights-based approach to freshwater access. F. Conclusions. Bibliography; Index. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; Aarhus convention; ICESCR; ICESCR-OP; ICCPR-OP; CEDAW; CRC; Declaration on the rights of minorities; Geneva conventions; Stockholm declaration; Rio declaration; |
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| 5. | Parpart, Jane L. (ed.) : Rethinking empowerment , |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Rethinking empowerment : gender and development in a global/local world / Parpart, Jane L. (ed.) ; Rai, Shirin M. ; Staudt, Kathleen ISBN 0-415-27769-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART. I. Theory and praxis:. 1. Rethinking em(power)ment, gender and development: an introduction /Jane L. Parpart, Shirin M. Rai and Kathleen Staudt. 2. Education as a means for empowering women /Nelly P. Stromquist. PART II.Women's empowerment in a global world:. 3.Envisaging power in Philippine migration: the Janus effect /Pauline Gardiner Barber. 4. Women's rights, CEDAW and international human rights debates: toward empowerment? /Shaheen Sardar Ali. 5.Feminizing cyberspace: rethinking technoagency /Gillian Youngs. PART III. Nation state, politics and women's empowerment:. 6.Engaging politics: beyond official empowerment discourse /Kathleen Staudt. 7.Movements, states and empowerment: women's mobilization in Chile and Turkey /Marella Bodur and Susan Franceschet. 8. Political representation, democratic institutions and women's empowerment: the quota debate in India /Shirin M. Rai. 9.Gender, production and access to land: the case for female peasants in India /Reena Patel. PART IV. The local/global, development and women's empowerment:. 10. Rethinking participatory empowerment, gender and development: the PRA approach /Jane L. Parpart. 11. disciplinary power of micro credit: examples from Kenya and Cameroon /Josephine Lairap-Fonderson. 12. Development, demographic and feminist agendas: depoliticizing empowerment in a Tanzanian family planning project /Lisa Ann Richey. 13. Informal politics, grassroots NGOs and women's empowerment in the slums of Bombay /Vandana Desai. PART V.Conclusion:. 14.Concluding thoughts on (em)powerment, gender and development / Kathleen Staudt, Shirin M. Rai and Jane L. Parpart. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ICESCR; CEDAW; ICCPR; UDHR; |