1st Edition
Developing the Right to Social Security - A Gender Perspective
By Beth Goldblatt
Copyright 2016
256 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
255 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
255 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The right to social security, found in international law and in the constitutions of many nations, contributes to the alleviation of poverty globally. Social security and its articulation as a human right have received increased attention in recent years both in response to austerity cuts to welfare in developed countries and as a means of lifting millions out of poverty in developing countries.... Read more
1. Introduction - Gender, Poverty, Social Security and Rights 2. A Gender Perspective - Conceptual Approach and Principles 3. The Right to Social Secuirty in International Law - A Gendered Consideration 4. South African Country Study 5. Australian Country Study 6. Indian Country Study 7. Conclusion Bibliography
Biography
Beth Goldblatt is a Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Technology Sydney. She is an Honorary Professor of the School of Law at the University of the Witwatersrand.
