Human rights: Food for shaping many a colleague’s thought ‘Viewpoint’ (4) Human Rights Reader 495 Economic power, political power and poverty The Economic and Political Discourse -To an economist, it…
Human rights: Food for shaping many a colleague’s thought ‘Viewpoint’ (3) Human Rights Reader 494 Slicing Reality 50. If we are to understand history, then, we must come to terms…
Human rights: Food for shaping many a colleague’s thought ‘Viewpoint’ (2) Human Rights Reader 493 Political naiveté? 29. Many moralists think that politics is ‘dirty’ or not a ‘virtuous’ activity.…
Human rights: Food for shaping many a colleague’s thought ‘Viewpoint’ Human Rights Reader 492 . What drives development workers in their daily work? 1. Do they choose human rights (HR)…
Human rights: Food for adopting an undeniable thought ‘Macro causes are the constraint’ Human Rights Reader 491 The role of ideology 24. Nutrition seems to be as good an entry…
Human rights: Food for adopting an undeniable thought ‘Macro causes are the constraint’ Human Rights Reader 490 Macro and micro causes of malnutrition 1. Here I attempt to look at…
Human rights: Food for faulty dominant thought ‘HR and the prevailing development paradigm’ Human Rights Reader 489 -When we talk about a development paradigm shift, we are talking about applying…
Human Rights: Food for a buried thought ‘History has shattered HR’ Human Rights Reader 488 -I always fall back on one of those uncounted lives that history has buried without…
Human rights: Food for a stagnating thought ‘The obligation to act’ Human Rights Reader 487 -The check has come back from the bank of justice marked ‘insufficient funds’. (Martin Luther…
Human rights: Food for a bad politicians’ thought ‘Lack of political will??’ Human Rights Reader 486 -Our human rights (HR) advocacy always involves taking a political stand and this often…