Human rights as indivisible rights : : the protection of socio-economic demands under the European Convention on Human Rights / / by Ida Elisabeth Koch.

It is usually assumed that economic, social and cultural rights are two different kinds of rights. Despite this dichotomous perception of human rights we talk about human rights as indivisible, interrelated and interdependent. The purpose of the book has been to examine how the European Court of Hum...

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Superior document:International studies in human rights, v. 101
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Year of Publication:2009
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:International studies in human rights ; v. 101.
Physical Description:1 online resource (362 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Background to and purpose of the study
  • Typological and terminological considerations
  • Considerations on intertextuality and permeability
  • Theoretical and methodological considerations
  • The right to health under the ECHR
  • The right to housing under the ECHR
  • The right to education under the ECHR
  • The right to social cash benefits under the ECHR
  • Work-related rights under the ECHR
  • Socio-economic demands as justiciable rights : the issue of power balance
  • The relation between the ECHR and the ESC/RESC
  • Concluding forward-looking observations.