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Barak-Erez Daphne

Exploring social rights : Between theory and practice - Oxford Hart Publishing 2011 - 426p ix

Table Of Contents:
1 Introduction: Do We Need Social Rights? Questions in the Era of
Globalisation, Privatisation, and the Diminished Welfare State
DAPHNE BARAK-EREZ AND AEYAL M GROSS
Part I: Theoretical Perspectives on Social Rights
2 The Constitution, Social Rights and Liberal Political Justification
FRANK I MICHELMAN
3 Failed Decolonisation and the Future of Social Rights: Some Preliminary Reflections
UPENDRA BAXI
4 'If you don't pay, you die': On Death and Desire in the Postcolony
LUCIE WHITE
Part II: Global and Regional Perspectives on Social Rights
5 Stuck in a Moment in Time: The International Justiciability of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
YUVAL SHANY
6 Social Rights and Social Policy: Transformations on the International Landscape
KERRY RITTICH
7 Indirect Protection of Social Rights by the European Court of Human Rights
EVA BREMS
Part III: National Perspectives on Social Rights
8 Social Rights Litigation in India: Developments of the Last Decade
JAYNA KOTHARI
9 Socio-Economic Rights: The Promise and Limitation-The South African Experience
DENNIS M DAVIS
10 Social Rights in Canada
PATRICK MACKLEM
11 Social Citizenship: The Neglected Aspect of Israeli Constitutional Law
DAPHNE BARAK-EREZ AND AEYAL M GROSS
Part IV: Implementing Specific Social Rights
12 The Many Faces of the Right to Education
YORAM RABIN
13 The Right to Health in an Era of Privatisation and Globalisation: National and International Perspectives
AEYAL M GROSS
14 The Right to Work-The Value of Work
GUY MUNDLAK
Part V: Social Rights of Special Groups
15 The Social Rights of People with Disabilities: Reconciling Care and Justice
NETA ZIV
16 Social Rights as Women's Rights
DAPHNE BARAK-EREZ.

ISBN: 9781849462556

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Social Rights - Human Rights

Dewey Class. No.: 342.085 BAR