The Fight for the Right to Food: Lessons Learned

by Claire Mahon, Christophe Golay, Jean Ziegler, et al.

Book Overview

This book documents and analyzes the experiences of the UN's first Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food. It highlights the conceptual advances in the legal understanding of the right to food in international human rights law, as well as analyzes key practical challenges through experiences in 11 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230284647
• ISBN13: 9780230284647
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.8" x 8.5"