Reflections on the Right To Development
- Arjun Sengupta - Centre for Development & Human Rights, New Delhi
- Archna Negi - Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
- Moushumi Basu - University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
International Development
The essays in this volume are grouped into three sections. Part One introduces the concept of RTD and discusses its theoretical and historical aspects, highlighting its normative content and identifying implementation issues. Part Two contains empirical case studies from India and Sri Lanka and examines national development policies from the RTD perspective. The third part explores the links between social choice and the right to development.
The book Reflections…is an effort to elucidate the normative and functional framework of the right to development… this book enables some extent of conceptual robustness to appreciate the vision of the right to development.