UID:
almahu_9949386152602882
Format:
1 online resource (xiii, 218 pages) :
,
illustrations
Edition:
Second edition.
ISBN:
9780429299841
,
0429299842
,
9781000055917
,
1000055914
Content:
"This text demystifies systems set up for the protection and promotion of human rights globally, regionally and nationally. It explores the use and usefulness of rights-based approaches as an important part of the toolbox available to health and welfare professionals and community members working in a variety of settings to improve health and reduce health inequities"--
Note:
First edition: 2012.
,
1. Introduction -- 2. The global human rights system -- 3. Regional human rights systems -- 4. National and subnational human rights systems -- 5. Health equity and human rights -- 6. The rights of the child -- 7. Refugee protection -- 8. Human rights for people with a disability -- 9. Elimination of racial discrimination -- 10. Monitoring human rights -- 11. Responding to breaches of human rights -- 12. Advocacy for human rights -- 13. Conclusion -- Notes on sources -- Appendix -- the UDHR.
Additional Edition:
Print version: McKay, Fiona H.. Health equity, social justice and human rights New York, NY : Routledge, 2020. ISBN 9780367281373
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
;
Electronic books.
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429299841
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