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Human rights and scientific and technological development / edited by C.G. Weeramantry.

Contributor(s): Weeramantry, C. G [editor] | United Nations Commission on Human Rights.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Tokyo : United Nations University Press, 1990Description: vi, 222 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9280807315.Uniform titles: Declaration on the Use of Scientific and Technological Progress in the Interests of Peace and for the Benefit of Mankind (1975) Subject(s): HUMAN RIGHTS | SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | POPULAR PARTICIPATION | ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS | DETENTION ON GROUNDS OF MENTAL ILLNESS | PERSONAL DATA FILES | FREEDOM OF INFORMATION | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY | ENVIRONMENT | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Contents:
Part 1 Scope and Objectives 1 The Problems, the Project, and the Prognosis C.G. Weeramantry 11
Part 2 Global Perspectives 2 Saence, Technology, and Huma„ Rlghts; A Prospective Vlew , Accanoiogy, ana j-li 3 Technological Self-reliance and Cultural Freedom Saneh Chamarik 4 Human Rights and Scientific and Technological Progress: A Western Perspective Tom J. Farer
Part 3 International Response 5 Impacts of Scientific and Technological Progress on Human Rights: Normative Response of the International Comi^unitY Hiroko Yamane 6 The Institutional Response Yo Kubota
Part 4 Some Specific Issues 7 Human Rights and the Structure of the Scientific Enterprise Shigeru Nakayama 8 Human Rights, Technology, and Development C.G. Weeramantry 9 Human Rights and Environmental Issues Vid Vukasovic
Part 5 10 Conclusions and Recommendations CC.G. Weeramantry20S
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"Human rights and scientific and technological development : studies on the affirmative use of science and technology for the furtherance of human rights, commissioned as a special project by the United Nations University, following a reference to the University by the United Nations Commission on Human Rights Commission".

Includes bibliographical references.

Part 1 Scope and Objectives
1 The Problems, the Project, and the Prognosis C.G. Weeramantry 11

Part 2 Global Perspectives 2 Saence, Technology, and Huma„ Rlghts; A Prospective Vlew , Accanoiogy, ana j-li 3 Technological Self-reliance and Cultural Freedom Saneh Chamarik 4 Human Rights and Scientific and Technological Progress: A Western Perspective Tom J. Farer

Part 3 International Response 5 Impacts of Scientific and Technological Progress on Human Rights: Normative Response of the International Comi^unitY Hiroko Yamane 6 The Institutional Response Yo Kubota

Part 4 Some Specific Issues 7 Human Rights and the Structure of the Scientific Enterprise Shigeru Nakayama 8 Human Rights, Technology, and Development C.G. Weeramantry 9 Human Rights and Environmental Issues Vid Vukasovic

Part 5 10 Conclusions and Recommendations CC.G. Weeramantry20S

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