1st Edition
The European Union and Global Development A Rights-based Development Policy?
By Johanne Døhlie Saltnes
Copyright 2022
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book systematically analyses the EU’s commitment to a human rights-based approach to development through the lens of global justice theory.
It identifies limits to the EU’s approach and discusses how standardised policies, particularly in the case of human rights sanctions, may be perceived as neo-colonially intrusive and can come at the cost of recognizing the experiences and interests... Read more
1. Introduction
2. Rights-based approaches: A framework for analysis
3. The EU’s development policy post-2020: Continuity or change?
4. Rights-based vanguards? Paradoxes in the like-minded member-states’ aid effectiveness policy
5. The EU’s human rights clause: 25 years of aid conditionality
6. Rights-based approaches and vulnerable groups: The case of LGBTI human rights
7. Norm collision in the EU’s approach to Rwanda
8. Conclusion: The EU’s development policy in a shifting global order
Biography
Johanne Døhlie Saltnes is post-doctoral researcher at ARENA Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo, Norway.
