TY - BOOK AU - Genugten,Willem J.M.van,ed AU - Pérez-Bustillo,Camilo TI - The poverty of rights: human rights and the eradication of poverty T2 - International Studies in Poverty Research PY - 2001/// CY - London PB - Zed Books KW - DERECHOS HUMANOS KW - POBREZA KW - JUSTICIA SOCIAL KW - PARTICIPACION POLITICA KW - DESIGUALDAD DEL INGRESO N1 - Donación del Area de Estudios Urbanos; --; Contenido: Part I Citizenship, democracy and participation: contemporary challenges and new paradigms-- expansion of citizenship and democratic construction, Eduardo S. Bustelo-- human rights - a new paradigm, Patricia Helena Massa Arzabe-- natural history and social history - limits and urgent priorites which condition the exercise of human rights, Juan Antonio Blanco. Part II The vicious circles of poverty: poverty and human rights in the light of the philosophy and contributions of Father Joseph Wresinski, Marco Aurelio Ugarte Ochoa-- the promotion of economic, social and cultural rights as a formula to face poverty - the case of Panama, Maribel Gordon C. Part III Indigenous struggles against poverty: indigenous peoples and mega projects - hydroelectric dams in the land of the Pehuenches in the highlands of the Bio Bio river, Chile, utopias of development and human rights, Claudio Gonzalez-Parra-- human rights, poverty and indigenous peoples' struggles in the Americas - new directions and case studies from Columbia, Guatemala, Mexico and Nicaragua, Camilo Perez-Bustillo-- indeigenous poverty and social mobilization, Luiz Hernandez Navarro. Part IV Solutions from a human rights perspective: poverty and social justice in Latin America - economic and social rights and the material conditions necessary to render them effective, Hector Gros Espiell-- the right to development as a programming tool for development co-operation, Patrick van Weerelt-- the human rights challenge to global poverty, Chris Jochnick-- conclusion - human rights as source of inspiration and instrument for the eradication of extreme poverty - the need for an integrated economic, political and legal approach, Willem van Genugten, Camilo Perez-Bustillo ER -