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Contesting world order? [so...
"What do equality, dignity and rights mean in a world where eight men own as much wealth as half the world's population? Contesting World Order? Socioeconomic Rights and Global Justice Movements examines how global justice movements have engaged the language of socioeconomic rights to contest global institutional structures and rules responsible for contributing to the persistence of severe poverty. Drawing upon perspectives from critical international relations studies and the activities of global justice movements, this book evaluates the 'counter-hegemonic' potential of socioeconomic rights discourse and its capacity to contribute towards an alternative to the prevailing neo-liberal 'common sense' of global governance"--
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monografia Rebiun23668596 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun23668596 m o d cr cnu|||unuuu 170520s2017 enk ob 001 0 eng d 9781316815625 1316815625 9781316816790 1316816796 1316816400 9781316816400 9781107176140 110717614X 9781316809921 1316809927 CBUC 991010753408306709 NhCcYBP eng NhCcYBP UNAV 330 23 Wills, Joe autor Contesting world order? Recurso electrónico] socioeconomic rights and global justice movements Joe J. Wills, University of Leicester Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2017 Cambridge Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1 recurso electrónico 1 recurso electrónico Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia. online resource cr rdacarrier. CUP ebooks Globalization and human rights Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 260-288) e índice Power, hegemony and world order -- Neo-liberal globalisation and socioeconomic rights: an overview -- Food security vs. food sovereignty: the right to food and global hunger -- Intellectual property, the right to health and the global access to medicines campaign -- A commodity or a right? Evoking the human right to water to challenge neo-liberal water governance "What do equality, dignity and rights mean in a world where eight men own as much wealth as half the world's population? Contesting World Order? Socioeconomic Rights and Global Justice Movements examines how global justice movements have engaged the language of socioeconomic rights to contest global institutional structures and rules responsible for contributing to the persistence of severe poverty. Drawing upon perspectives from critical international relations studies and the activities of global justice movements, this book evaluates the 'counter-hegemonic' potential of socioeconomic rights discourse and its capacity to contribute towards an alternative to the prevailing neo-liberal 'common sense' of global governance"-- Back cover Forma de acceso: World Wide Web