585. RELEGATING HUMAN RIGHTS TO OBLIVION: WHAT DO BUZZWORDS DO FOR DEVELOPMENT POLICY?
[TLDR (too long didn’t read): This Reader is about how deceiving catchphrases in the development lingo seriously hinder human rights…
584. MOST HUMAN RIGHTS WRITINGS ARE ABOUT HOW OTHER PEOPLE COULD DO THINGS FOR CLAIM HOLDERS, NOT ABOUT SUPPORTING THEM TO LIFT THEMSELVES TO ACT ON THEIR OWN BEHALF.#
[TLDR (too long didn’t read): This Reader is about the shortcomings and caveats encountered in human rights work. For a…
583. RONALD REAGAN’S MANTRA THAT THE POOR BRING POVERTY AND THE RICH BRING WEALTH, SO THE RICH SHOULD BE LEFT TO CREATE WEALTH IS A CLASSICAL DECEIVING QUOTE OF NEOLIBERALS.
[TLDR (too long didn’t read): This Reader is about how economics treats poverty by looking at it through the wrong…
582. LET US BE REALISTS: THE POLITICAL CHALLENGE THAT POPULIST AUTHORITARIANISM PRESENTS TO DEMOCRACY AND TO HUMAN RIGHTS IS HERE TO STAY.
[TLDR (too long didn’t read): This Reader covers arguments against and in favor of the current global human rights movement’s…
581. PRIMITIVE MAN HAD TO PROTECT HIMSELF FROM THE THREATS OF NATURE. NOW, NATURE HAS TO BE SAVED FROM THE THREATS OF MAN. (Albino Gomez)
[TLDR (too long didn’t read): This Reader is about how protecting nature from extractivism and from climate change has become…
580. HAS THE ‘SOVEREIGN COVID VIRUS’ BROUGHT THE CURRENT PARADIGM TO ITS KNEES? EVEN THE SMALLEST OF CREATURES CAN DETHRONE IT. (Donatella Di Cesare)
[TLDR (too long didn’t read): This Reader is about the role human rights must play in replacing the increasingly obsolete…
579. HEALTH FOR ALL AND THE RIGHT TO HEALTH HAVE BEEN ASPHYXIATED SINCE THE 1980s. (Alison Katz)
[TLDR (too long didn’t read): This Reader explores why Health for All with its interdependent implications for human rights has…
578. WHO WON? DEMOCRACY AT THE EXPENSE OF CAPITALISM? OR CAPITALISM AT THE EXPENSE OF DEMOCRACY?: quo-vadis human rights? (Juan Pablo Cardenas)
[TLDR (too long didn’t read): This Reader is about the interactions between Capitalism, poverty, democracy and the role of politics,…
577. FOR MANY YEARS, AND TILL TODAY, MANY A COUNTRY IN THE WORLD IS ‘EN VIAS DE SUBDESARROLLO’. (Albino Gomez)
-Piu le cose cambiano, piu sono le stesse cose. (G. Lampedusa) [TLDR (too long didn’t read): This Reader is about…
576. POWER THRIVES ON INFLUENCING US. OH!, BUT IT DOES NOT LIKE TO BE WATCHED-OVER AND SCRUTINIZED. (Gabriel Fernandez)
[TLDR (too long didn’t read): This Reader is about how human rights are affected by the past and current infamous…