Measuring human rights and democratic governance experiences and lessons from metagora

On the occasion of the 60 anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, this special issue of the OECD Journal on Development focuses on robust methods and tools for assessing human rights, democracy and governance. These findings of the Metagora project formulate a response to these que...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff (corporate author)
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff Corporate Author (corporate author), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Developmenet Assistance Committee (-)
Otros Autores: Naval, Claire (-), Walter, Sylvie, Suarez de Miguel, Raul
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD 2008.
Colección:OECD Journal on Development: Volume 9 Issue 2
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminaries; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; PREFACE; FOREWORD; Contents; ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 On the road to Montreux and beyond; Chapter 2 Metagora a decentralised laboratory; Chapter 3 Abuses and ill treatment by police forces in Mexico City; Chapter 4 Indigenous peoples rights in the Philippines; Chapter 5 Human rights and democracy dimensions of land reform in South Africa; Chapter 6 Poverty, governance and democratic participation in Francophone Africa and the Andean region; Chapter 7 The right to education in Palestine
  • Chapter 8 Massive human rights violations in Sri LankaChapter 9 Main lessons and products from Metagora; Chapter 10 Indicators for monitoring compliance with international human rights instruments; Chapter 11 Candidate indicators for monitoring the right to education; Chapter 12 Measuring economic and social rights to hold governments accountable; Chapter 13 Capacity development for assessing democratic governance: a UNDP global programme; CONCLUSION; APPENDICES