Sunday, January 31, 2010

New Issue: International Journal of Human Rights

The latest issue of the International Journal of Human Rights (Vol. 14, no. 1, 2010) is out. Contents include:
  • Bård A. Andreassen & Dan Banik, Editorial Introduction: Human rights and extreme poverty: African dimensions
  • A. Byaruhanga Rukooko, Poverty and human rights in Africa: historical dynamics and the case for economic social and cultural rights
  • Dan Banik, Support for human rights-based development: reflections on the Malawian experience
  • Robert Tumukwasibwe, Parliament and the politics of poverty reduction in Uganda: a critical appraisal
  • Seodi White, Extreme poverty and its impact on women's vulnerability to HIV transmission: a rights issue
  • Gordon Crawford, Decentralisation and struggles for basic rights in Ghana: opportunities and constraints
  • Dulo Nyaoro, Policing with prejudice: how policing exacerbates poverty among urban refugees