Constituting Economic and Social Rights

Discover the groundbreaking work of Katharine G. Young in her insightful book, Constituting Economic and Social Rights, published by Oxford University Press in 2012. Spanning 384 pages, this hardback edition delves into the critical relationship between socio-economic rights and constitutional law. Young explores how essential elements such as food, water, health, housing, and education are not just basic needs but fundamental human rights that underpin freedom and dignity. This book meticulously analyzes the evolution of these rights into constitutional guarantees and their profound implications for public law and constitutional theory. Ideal for scholars, legal practitioners, and anyone interested in human rights, this work is a must-read for understanding the legal frameworks that shape our society. Enhance your library with this essential resource today!