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"This volume was prepared in collaboration with the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice, New York University School of Law."

"Results from a conference held at New York University Law School in 2004, at which drafts of most of the chapters were first presented"--Pref.

The challenges of ensuring the mutuality of human rights and development endeavours / Philip Alston and Mary Robinson

Some reflections on human rights and development / James D. Wolfensohn

What rights can add to good development practice / Mary Robinson

Democracy and the right to food / Jean Drèze

Social rights and economics : claims to health care and education in developing countries / Varun Gauri

The properties of gender equality / Kerry Rittich

The development impact of gender equality in land rights / Karen O. Mason and Helene M. Carlsson

Women's property rights violations in Kenya / Janet Walsh

Child labor, education, and children's rights / Gordon Betcherman ... [et al.]

Child labour, education, and the principle of non-discrimination / Elizabeth D. Gibbons, Friedrich Huebler, and Edilberto Loaiza

Human rights and public goods : education as a fundamental right in India / Philip Alston and Nehal Bhuta

The impact of human rights principles on justice reform in the Inter-American Development Bank / Christina Biebesheimer

Less law and reform, more politics and enforcement : a civil society approach to integrating rights and development / Stephen Golub

Putting human rights principles into development practice through finance : the experience of the International Finance Corporation / Peter Woicke

Human rights and governance : the empirical challenge / Daniel Kaufmann

Transnational corporations as instruments of human development / Olivier de Schutter

Poverty reduction strategy papers within the human rights perspective / Frances Stewart and Michael Wang

Human rights and poverty reduction strategies : moving towards convergence? / Gobind Nankani, John Page, and Lindsay Judge

Human rights, poverty reduction strategies, and the role of the International Monetary Fund / Mark W. Plant

The legal aspects of the World Bank's work on human rights : some preliminary thoughts / Roberto Dañino.

Human rights > Developing countries > Congresses.

Social rights > Developing countries > Congresses.

Economic development > Congresses.

New York University. Center for Human Rights and Global Justice.