Specifying and justifying a basic capability set: Should the international human rights framework be given a more direct role?

Oxford Development Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 225-250

  Vizard, Polly ^a  

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HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERNATIONAL LAW; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION;

EID: 34548538574     PISSN: 13600818     EISSN: 14699966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13600810701514787     Document Type: Article

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