Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights

A Legal Resource Guide
Herausgeber: Leckie, Scott; Gallagher, Anne

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"Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights: A Legal Resource Guide" is an indispensable reference work for all those working in the field of international human rights law, organized in an easy-to-use format and accessible to both lawyers and nonlawyers.

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• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
• Seitenzahl: 776
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 258mm x 185mm x 50mm
• Gewicht: 1755g
• ISBN-13: 9780812239164
• ISBN-10: 0812239164
• Artikelnr.: 22061216

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Edited by Scott Leckie and Anne Gallagher

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Foreword by Virginia B. Dandon
Preface by Mary Robinson
Introduction
Section One: International Instruments and Resources
A. TREATIES
1. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
2. Convention on the Rights of the Child
3. International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discrimination
4. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against
Women
5. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
6. Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
7. International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant
Workers and Members of Their Families
8. ILO Convention No. 29 Concerning Forced Labour
9. ILO Convention No. 105 Concerning the Abolition of Forced Labour
10. ILO Convention No. 111 Concerning Discrimination in Respect of
Employment and Occupation
11. ILO Convention No. 117 Concerning Basic Aims and Standards of Social
Policy
12. ILO Convention No. 122 Concerning Employment Policy
13. ILO Convention No. 154 Concerning the Promotion of Collective
Bargaining
14. ILO Convention No. 168 Concerning Employment, Promotion, and Protection
Against Unemployment
15. ILO Convention No. 169 Concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in
Independent Countries
16. Convention Against Discrimination in Education
17. Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded
and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field
18. Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded,
Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea
19. Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War
20. Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in
Time of War
21. Geneva Protocol 1 Relating to the Protection of Victims of
International Armed Conflicts
22. Geneva Protocol 2 Relating to the Protection of Victims of
Non-International Armed Conflicts
B. DECLARATIONS
1. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
2. Declaration on Social Progress and Development
3. Declaration on Race and Racial Prejudice
4. Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic,
Religious and Linguistic Minorities
5. Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition
6. Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons
7. Declaration on the Right to Development
C. SUPPLEMENTARY UN STANDARDS AND RESOURCES
1. CESCR General Comment No. 1 (1989) on Reporting by States Parties
2. CESCR General Comment No. 2 (1990) on International Technical Assistance
Measures (Article 22 of the Covenant)
3. CESCR General Comment No. 3 (1990) on the Nature of States Parties
Obligations (Article 2(1) of the Covenant)
4. CESCR General Comment No. 4 (1991) on the Right to Adequate Housing
(Article 11(1) of the Covenant)
5. CESCR General Comment No. 5 (1994) on Persons with Disabilities
6. CESCR General Comment No. 6 (1995) on the Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights of Older Persons
7. CESCR General Comment No. 7 (1997) on Forced Evictions (Article 11(1),
The Right to Adequate Housing)
8. CESCR General Comment No. 8 (1997) on the Relationship Between Economic
Sanctions and Respect for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
9. CESCR General Comment No. 9 (1998) on the Domestic Application of the
Covenant
10. CESCR General Comment No. 10 (1998) on the Role of National Human
Rights Institutions in the Protection of Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights
11. CESCR General Comment No. 11 (1999) on Plans of Action for Primary
Education (Article 14 of the Covenant)
12. CESCR General Comment No. 12 (1999) on the Right to Adequate Food
(Article 11 of the Covenant)
13. CESCR General Comment No. 13 (1999) on the Right to Education (Article
13 of the Covenant)
14. CESCR General Comment No. 14 (2000) on the Right to the Highest
Attainable Standard of Health (Article 12)
15. Revised General Guidelines Regarding the Form and Contents of Reports
to be Submitted by States Parties Under Articles 16 and 17 of the ICESCR
(1991)
16. CEDAW General Recommendation No. 13 (1989) on Equal Remuneration for
Work of Equal Value
17. CEDAW General Recommendation No. 16 (1991) on Unpaid Women Workers in
Rural and Urban Family Enterprises
18. CEDAW General Recommendation No. 18 (1991) on Disabled Women
19. CEDAW General Recommendation No. 24 (1999) on Women and Health
D. WORLD CONFERENCES
1. Vienna Declaration and Plan of Action
2. Beijing Declaration: Fourth World Conference on Women
3. Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development
4. Istanbul Declaration on Human Settlements
E. INTERPRETIVE TEXTS
1. Limburg Principles on the Implementation of the International Covenant
on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
2. Maastricht Guidelines on Violations of Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights
3. Bangalore Declaration and Plan of Action Regarding Economic, Cultural
and Social Rights and the Role of Lawyers
4. Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement
5. Comprehensive Human Rights Guidelines on Development-Based Displacement
F. UN HUMAN RIGHTS SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS
1. The Realization of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
2. The Right to Adequate Housing
3. The Relationship Between the Enjoyment of Human Rights, in Particular
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and Income Distribution
4. The Question of the Impunity of Perpetrators of Human Rights Violations
5. The Right to Adequate Food and to be Free from Hunger
6. Violence Against Women
7. The Right to Education
8. Effects of Structural Adjustment Policies on the Full Enjoyment of Human
Rights
9. Human Rights and Extreme Poverty
Section Two: Regional Instruments and Resources
1. European Social Charter
2. European Social Charter Collective Complaints Procedure
3. European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms—Protocol
One
4. European Convention on the Legal Status of Migrant Workers
5. European Community Charter of Fundamental Social Rights for Workers
6. Treaty Establishing the European Community
7. American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man
8. American Convention on Human Rights
9. Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the
Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ("Protocol of San Salvador")
10. Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication
of Violence Against Women
11. African [Banjul] Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
12. African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
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