Bringing human rights back : embracing human rights as a mechanism for addressing gaps in United States law / Daniel Tagliarina and Corinne M. Tagliarina.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tagliarina, Corinne.

Contributor:

Tagliarina, Daniel.

Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human rights--United States.

Human rights.

Law--United States.

Law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (143 pages)

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2020.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Lexington Books, 2020.

Summary:

This book examines well-documented policy failures in the United States and argues that a human rights approach to these issues can lead to meaningful change regarding online harassment of women, child poverty, and access to water. The authors articulate a practical way forward rooted in human rights scholarship and practice.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction: A Human Rights Framework

1 The Power of Human Rights to Address (American) Legal Challenges

2 A Human Rights Approach to Remedying and Preventing Online Harassment of Women

3 A Human Rights Approach to Redressing and Ameliorating Child Poverty in the United States

4 A Human Rights Approach to Protecting and Providing Clean Water

5 Human Rights, Barriers to Change, and Radical Equality

Bibliography

Index

About the Authors

ISBN:

1-66698-623-2

1-4985-7225-1

OCLC:

1204139194