Social work and human rights : A foundation for policy and practice
- Jaipur Rawat Publications 2003
- 295p
Contents: Foreward / Katherine van Wormer; Introduction; Development and history of human rights; Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Building on the Universal Declaration : The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights / Robert J. McCormick and Elisabeth Reichert; Vulnerable groups : women; Vulnerable groups: children, persons with disabilities and/or HIV-AIDS, gays and lesbians, older persons, and victims of racism; International aspects of human rights; Applying human rights to the social work profession; Conclusion Appendices. Appendix A: Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- Appendix B: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- Appendix C: Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- Appendix D: International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights.