Child hunger and human rights : international governance

Child hunger and human rights : international governance / Clair Apodaca.

Focuses on the rights of children to be free from hunger. This book applies the human rights theory of the state's legal obligation, investigating and comparing the effects of national and international governmental policies on chronic child hunger.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Apodaca, Clair, 1956-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Series:Routledge research in human rights ; 3.
Subjects:
Children's rights.
Hunger > Moral and ethical aspects.
Hunger > Political aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Children's rights
Hunger > Moral and ethical aspects
Hunger > Political aspects
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Child hunger and the rights-based approach
  • A note on methods
  • A state's obligation toward the child's right to food
  • The international community's obligations under the human right to food
  • The duties of intergovernmental organizations to the child's righ to be free from hunger
  • Transnational obligations of multinational corporations
  • Conclusion.

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