Joseph Wresinski (1917-1988)

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Human rights and chronic poverty
Wresinski colloquium, Paris, December 19th 2008

Plenary session presided by Nicole Questiaux, Vice President of the French National Consultative Commisson for Human Rights (CNCDH)


- A HUMAN RIGHTS CONCEPTUALISATION OF POVERTY, Ruth Lister, Professor of Social Policy, Department of Social Sciences, Loughborough University UK

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Ruth Lister 19-12-08

- EXTREME PAUVRETE ET DROITS DE L’HOMME, Leandro Despouy, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers

- L’INDIVISIBILITE ET EFFECTIVITE DES DROITS DE L’HOMME : LES DROITS SOCIAUX, SOIXANTE ANS APRES LEUR PROCLAMATION PAR LA DECLARATION UNIVERSELLE DES DROITS DE L’HOMME, Diane Roman, Professor of law, François Rabelais University, Tours, France.

- L’INFLUENCE DE LA PENSEE WRESINSKI, Paul Bouchet, Honorary President of CNCDH and ATD Fourth World, France

To read the papers in French

Exclusion, a Challenge to Democracy.How relevant is Joseph Wresinski’s Thinking? International colloquium, 17th, 18th et 19th December 2008, à Sciences Po, Paris – ATD Fourth World, AFSP, CEVIPOF, Centre d’histoire de Sciences Po

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