TY - BOOK AU - Pogge,Thomas Winfried Menko TI - World poverty and human rights SN - 9780745641430 AV - JC571 P75 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge PB - Polity KW - Human rights KW - Poverty KW - Human Rights KW - Droits de l'homme (Droit international) KW - fast N1 - Previous edition: 2002; Includes bibliographical references (pages [265] -327) and index; Human flourishing and universal justice -- How should human rights be conceived? -- Loopholes in moralities -- Moral universalism and global economic justice -- The bounds of nationalism -- Achieving democracy -- Cosmopolitanism and sovereignty -- Eradicating systemic poverty : brief for a global resources dividend -- Pharmaceutical innovation : must we exclude the poor? N2 - Thomas Pogge tries to explain how most of the population of this planet can excuse world poverty. A mere one or two % of the wealth of the richer nations could help in eradicating much of the poverty but there's a slim chance of that happening UR - http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/366250 ER -