Title: Rights-based approaches to development : exploring the potential and pitfalls
Abstract: Part 1) The rise of rights-based approaches to development 1) Introduction - Diana Mitlin and Sam Hickey 2) Linking rights and development: Some critical challenges - Robert Archer 3) The rights of the rich versus the rights of the poor - John Gledhill Part II) Rights, governmentality and citizenship 4) Exploring a political approach to rights-based development in North West Cameroon: From rights and marginality to citizenship and justice- Jeidoh Duni, Robert Fon, Sam Hickey and Nuhu Salihu 5) Recognition or misrecognition?: Pitfalls of indigenous peoples' free, prior and informed consent (FPIC)- Katsuhiko Masaki Part III: Do rights-based approaches offer a pro-poor route to development? 6) Property rights and rights-based sustainable livelihoods- Leonith Hinojosa-Valencia 7) Re-interpreting the rights-based approach - a grassroots perspective on rights and development- Sheela Patel and Diana Mitlin Part IV: From voluntarism to empowerment? 8) Rethinking agency, rights and natural resource management- Frances Cleaver 9) 'We are also human': Identity and power in gender relations - Michael Drinkwater Part V: The operational implications of rights-based approaches 10) Rights-based development: The challenge of change and power for development NGOs - Jennifer Chapman in collaboration with Valerie Miller, Adriano Campolina Soares and John Samuel 11) The 'human rights-based approach to programming': A contradiction in terms? - Lauchlan T. Munro Part VI) Conclusions and ways forward 12) The potential and pitfalls of rights-based approaches to development - Sam Hickey and Diana Mitlin.
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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