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Women’s Rights to Social Security and Social Protection (Oñati International Series in Law and Society) by Beth Goldblatt; Lucie Lamarche; Interpreting and Advancing Women's Rights to Social Security and Social Protection (Workshop) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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From a women's rights perspective, this collection examines the human right to social security and social protection. The book's contributors stress the need to address women's poverty and exclusion within a human rights' framework that takes account of gender. The chapters unpack the rights to social security and protection and their relationship to human rights principles, such as gender equality, participation, and dignity. Alongside conceptual insights across the field of women's social security rights, the collection analyzes recent developments in international law and in a range of national settings. It considers the International Labor Organization's Social Protection Floors Recommendation and the work of UN treaty bodies. The book explores the different approaches to expansion of social protection in developing countries (China, Chile, and Bolivia). It also discusses conditionality in cash transfer programs, a central debate in social policy and development. Contributions consider the position of poor women, particularly single mothers, in developed countries (the US, Australia, Canada, Ireland, and Spain) facing the damaging consequences of welfare cuts. The book engages

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Author
Beth Goldblatt; Lucie Lamarche; Interpreting and Advancing Women's Rights to Social Security and Social Protection (Workshop)
Publisher
Hart Publishing; Bloomsbury
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781849469760
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law, Sociology, Management

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