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INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS, SOCIAL POLICY AND GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT

Critical Perspectives

Edited by
Gerard McCann and Filim hAdhmaill

Foreword by Albie Sachs

First published in Great Britain in 2020 by

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Contents

Gerard McCann and Filim hAdhmaill

Peter Herrmann and Filim hAdhmaill

Filim hAdhmaill and Gerard McCann

Liz Griffith

Gerard McCann and Nadia Makaryshyn

Peter Collins

Diana Buttu and Filim hAdhmaill

Gerard McCann

Giovanni Farese

Adam Nowakowski

Michal Cenker and Daniel Holder

Filim hAdhmaill and Mike Ritchie

Birgit Schippers

Margaret Buckley and Fiona Dukelow

Benjamin Mallon

Ann Marie Gray

Dessie Donnelly, Joe Finnerty and Cathal OConnell

Fiona Donson

Charles OMahony and Shivaun Quinlivan

Stephen McCloskey

Fred Powell

Margaret Buckley is Senior Tutor in the School of Applied Social Studies, University College Cork. She teaches a diverse range of topics which include politics, Irish social policy and social research methods. In 2014, she was awarded an Irish Research Council Postgraduate Scholarship. Her doctoral research examines life expectancy and mortality rates in relation to changing social policy measures.

Diana Buttu is a lawyer based in Palestine and an instructor at Harvards Extension School. She teaches conflict resolution, negotiation and international law. Ms Buttus areas of practice and research are in international human rights law, and international humanitarian law. Ms Buttu previously served as a legal advisor to the Palestinian negotiating team in its negotiations with Israel.

Michal Cenker was a research associate at the Institute of International Relations in Prague and the UNIDEV academic coordinator at Pontis Foundation in Slovakia. He has coordinated projects in North Africa and Eastern Europe and has a number of publications on international migration and development, migrant rights and development education. He currently works with the Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic on the reform of public administration bodies. He co-edited Development Education in Theory and Practice (2016).

Peter Collins is Senior Lecturer in History at St Marys University College, Belfast. He is a founder member and editorial board member of History Ireland magazine. He is the director of annual summer schools for US universities and colleges, including Minnesota, Carleton, Michigan, Wisconsin, Notre Dame, Old Dominion, Washington & Jefferson, UMASS and many others.

Dessie Donnelly is Director at the Belfast-based Participation and the Practice of Rights (PPR www.pprproject.org) and has been with the organisation since its inception in 2006. PPR organises across a range of social and economic rights issues and jurisdictions, building power with marginalised communities to force accountability and transparency from the state, expand democratic participation and effect real change. Prior to PPR, Dessie was an organiser with both the Irish and North American labour union movements.

Fiona Donson is Senior Lecturer in Law and the Director of the Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights in the Law School, UCC. She researches in the areas of childrens rights and criminal justice, administrative justice and free speech/political activism. Her current research primarily focuses on childrens rights and the impact of parental imprisonment. Her book Parental Imprisonment and Childrens Rights, which is co-edited with Dr Aisling Parkes, was published by Routledge in 2019. Fiona also has a human rights practice background. She was a human rights practitioner in Cambodia between 2002 and 2007 where she was responsible for projects on child rights, particularly working on child labour and juvenile justice.

Fiona Dukelow is Senior Lecturer in Social Policy at University College Cork. Her research interests include critical welfare theory and various aspects of historical and contemporary Irish social policy. She is co-author, with Mairad Considine, of Irish Social Policy: A Critical Introduction (2017) and co-editor, with Mary P. Murphy, of The Irish Welfare State in the Twenty-First Century, Challenges and Change (2016).

Giovanni Farese is Associate Professor of Economic History at the European University of Rome. He is Managing Editor of The Journal of European Economic History and is a Marshall Memorial Fellow of the German Marshall Fund of the United States. He co-edited the first annotated edition of Keynes General Theory (2019), and is co-author of Il banchiere del mondo: Eugene R. Black e lascesa della cultura dello sviluppo [The World Banker: Eugene R. Black and the Rise of the Culture of Development] (2014). He is writing a history of Mediobanca, an Italian merchant bank, and its activities in the Global South in the post-war years.

Joe Finnerty is Course Director of the Higher Diploma in Social Policy at University College Cork. His research and teaching interests focus on the evaluation of policies impacting on housing precarity and homelessness. He is a coordinator of the Welfare Policy, Homelessness and Social Exclusion working group of the European Network of Housing Research, and a member of the Cork-Kerry Youth out of Home Forum. His most recent research is

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