tailieunhanh - Freedom from Want - The Human Right to Adequate Food (Advancing Human Rights series)

There is, literally, a world of difference between the statements "Everyone should have adequate food," and "Everyone has the right to adequate food." In George Kent’s view, the lofty rhetoric of the first statement will not be fulfilled until we take the second statement seriously. Kent sees hunger as a deeply political problem. Too many people do not have adequate control over local resources and cannot create the circumstances that would allow them to do meaningful, productive work and provide for themselves | freedom from want Freedom from Want The Human Right to Adequate Food by George Kent is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs Unported License. Based on a work at http book georgetown freedom-want. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at http georgetown about-press rights permissions. advancing human rights SUMNER b. TWISS john kelsay terry coonan series editors Breaking Silence The Case That Changed the Face of Human Rights RICHARD ALAN white For All Peoples and All Nations The Ecumenical Church and Human Rights JOHN s. NURSER Freedom from Want The Human Right to Adequate Food GEORGE KENT Freedom from Want The Human Right to Adequate Food by George Kent is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs Unported License. Based on a work at http book georgetown freedom-want. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at http georgetown about-press rights permissions. freedom from want The Human Right to Adequate Food GEORGE KENT FOREWORD by jean ZIEGLER GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS WASHINGTON . Freedom from Want The Human Right to Adequate Food by George Kent is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs Unported License. Based on a work at http book georgetown freedom-want. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at http georgetown about-press rights .