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Economic and social rights, and the maintenance of international peace and security /

"This text comprises ... research on one of the greatest global challenges: the failure to address systematic economic and social exclusion, and attendant violations of economic and social rights (ESR), as a driver of conflict. The text explores what the UN's obligation to maintain interna...

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Main Authors: Breen, Claire
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Human rights > Economic aspects
Human rights > Social aspects
Social rights
Peace
Security, International
Summary: "This text comprises ... research on one of the greatest global challenges: the failure to address systematic economic and social exclusion, and attendant violations of economic and social rights (ESR), as a driver of conflict. The text explores what the UN's obligation to maintain international peace and security can mean when it is informed by the requirement to protect and promote ESR, rights that play a crucial role in maintaining international peace and security but which are often overlooked. The book considers the extent to which Security Council mandated peace operations have been in
Carrier Form: xi, 211 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-206) and index.
ISBN: 9781472465788
1472465784
1317146298
9781317146292
Index Number: K3240
CLC: D082-05
Call Number: D082-05/B832
Contents: Introduction -- The significance of economic and social rights to peace and security -- Peace and security, socio-economic progress, and human rights : the inseparable roles of the Security Council, the General Assembly and the ECOSOC -- Peacebuilding and peace operations : the nexus of peace, economic and social progress and human rights -- Economic and social rights in peacebuilding and peacekeeping : a measurable leagl basis for the economic and social dimensions of peace -- Reimagining peace and security in the post-conflict enviroment -- Conclusion.

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