Socio-economic human rights in essential public services provision /

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Group Author: Hesselman, Marlies (Editor); Hallo de Wolf, Antenor (Editor); Toebes, Brigit C. A. (Editor)
Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Human rights and international law
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Carrier Form: xii, 334 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781138669659
1138669652
Index Number: K3240
CLC: D082-05
Call Number: D082-05/S678
Contents: Common challenges for socio-economic human rights and essential public services provision / Marlies Hesselman, Antenor Hallo de Wolf, and Brigit Toebes -- Reconciling international obligations and local realities : provision of pain control medication in resource-constrained countries -- experiences from Uganda / Marie Elske C. Gispen -- The right to health and TRIPS : access to essential medicines and patenting in India / Jennifer Sellin -- Access to water services : the World Bank and water rights / Mónika Ambrus -- Is cutting people's electricity off 'cut off' from the ratione materiae jurisdiction of the CJEU and the ECtHR? / Panos Merkouris -- Disaster management in EU law : solidarity among individuals and among states / Mauro Gatti -- EU public service obligations and their potential for human rights protection / Iris Houben and Hetty Ten Oever -- Private providers of essential public services and de jure responsibility for human rights / Lottie Lane -- Pharmaceutical companies and intellectual property protection : human rights actors or recipients? / Shamiso Philomina Zinzombe -- The responsibility of business enterprises to restore access to essential public services at resettlement sites / Lidewij van der Ploeg, Frank Vanclay and Ivo Lourenço -- "Participation" for all? Challenges and tools to realize participation for vulnerable persons with a focus on health services / Titti Mattsson -- Mobilizing public participation as a requirement of the right to health in the context of China's air pollution / Huanlin Lang -- Individual inputs and collective outputs : understanding the structural benefits of individual litigation on healthcare in Brazil / Danielle da Costa Leite Borges -- Access to effective remedies for the protection of human rights in essential public services provision in Colombia / Jimena Murillo Chávarro -- The media's role in ensuring social accountability for the right to health in China / Yi Zhang -- International guideposts for essential public services provision and socio-economic human rights / Marlies Hesselman, Antenor Hallo de Wolf and Brigit Toebes.