Human rights indicators in development : an introduction /
Human rights indicators are central to the application of human rights standards in context and relate essentially to measuring human rights realization, both qualitatively and quantitatively. They offer an empirical or evidence-based dimension to the normative content of human rights legal obligati...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
World Bank,
2010
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| Series: | World Bank e-Library.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Human rights indicators are central to the application of human rights standards in context and relate essentially to measuring human rights realization, both qualitatively and quantitatively. They offer an empirical or evidence-based dimension to the normative content of human rights legal obligations and a provide means of connecting those obligations with empirical data and evidence, and in this way relate to human rights accountability and the enforcement of human rights obligations. Human rights indicators are important both for assessment and diagnostic purposes: the assessment function. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 79 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780821386040 0821386042 9780821385760 0821385763 1282906291 9781282906297 9786612906299 6612906294 |
| Language: | English. |
