Freedom from Want
The Human Right to Adequate Food
Freedom from Want makes it clear that feeding people will not solve the problem of hunger, for feeding programs can only be a short-term treatment of a symptom, not a cure. The real solution lies in empowering the poor. Governments, in particular, must ensure that their people face enabling conditions that allow citizens to provide for themselves. In a wider sense, Kent brings an understanding of human rights as a universal system, applicable to all nations on a global scale. If, as Kent argues, everyone has a human right to adequate food, it follows that those who can empower the poor have a duty to see that right implemented, and the oblig…
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- ISBN: 978-1-58901-056-7
- EAN: 9781589010567
- Produktnummer: 1413886
- Verlag: Georgetown University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 290 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 431 g
- Gewicht: 431
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
George Kent is a professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Hawai'i, and author of The Politics of Children's Survival and Children in the International Political Economy.
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