* Comprehensive summary and case studies of major of rights-based approach to development
* Arranged in point/counterpoint format
The associations between human rights and the work of development activists didn’t receive widespread attention from international development agencies until the mid to late 1990s. The most visible sign that attitudes were changing occurred when the UN held its World Summit for Social Development in Copenhagen in 1995. From that point on, rights...
Diana Mitlin is an economist and social development specialist and works both at the International Institute for Environment and Development and the Institute for Development Policy and Management (University of Manchester). Her major focus is on issues of urban poverty reduction, in particular in the area of secure tenure, basic services and housing. Her work has explored a number of themes related to the contribution of civil...
"Hickey and Mitlin have gathered together a stellar group of thinkers and activists to challenge and enrich our understanding of the all-important nexus between development and human rights. This is a fascinating book that deserves to be widely-read."
“At a time when a concern with issues of rights seems to be dropping off the development agenda, this book is a timely reminder of why rights matter. It brings together critical...
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