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Selected Bibliography
Books and Articles:

Abramovich, V. and Courtis, Ch., "Hacia una exigibilidad de los derechos económicos, sociales y culturales", en Contextos n°1, 1997.

Alston, Ph. and Quinn, G., "The Nature and Scope of States Parties' Obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights", Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 9, 1987.

Arambulo, M., "Strengthening the Supervision of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - Theoretical and Procedural Aspects", School of Human Rights Research Series, No. 3, Intersentia/Hart, Antwerp-Oxford-New York, 1999.

Canotilho, J. J., "Tomemos en serio los derechos económicos, sociales y culturales", RCEC nº 1, 1988.

Coomans, F. and van Hoof, G. J. H. (eds.), The Right to Complain about Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Proceedings (of the Expert Meeting on the Adoption of an Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Utrecht, 25-28 January 1995), Utrecht, Netherlands Institute of Human Rights, 1995.

Chapman, A. and Russell, S. (eds.), Core Obligations: Building a Framework for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Intersentia, Antwerp, 2002.

Chapman, A., “A ‘Violations Approach’ for Monitoring the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights”, Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 18, 1996.

Craven, M., The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - A Perspective on its Development, Oxford Clarendon Press, 1995.

Craven, M., "The Protection of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights under the Inter-American System of Human Rights", in D.J. Harris and S. Livingstone (eds.), The Inter-American System of Human Rights, Clarendon Press Oxford, 1998.

De Castro, B., Los derechos económicos, sociales y culturales, León, Universidad de León, 1993.

Donders, Yvonne M., "Towards a Right to Cultural Identity?", School of Human Rights Research Series No. 15, Intersentia/Hart, Antwerp, 2002.

Eckstein, Susan Eva and Wickham-Crowley, Timothy P. (eds), Struggles for social rights in Latin America, New York: Routledge, 2003.

Hansen, S.A., Thesaurus of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - Terminology and Potential Violations, AAAS, Washington, 2000.

Liebenberg, Sandra and Pillay, Karrisha (eds.), Your Socio-Economic Rights: A South African Resource Manual, Cape Town: Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, 2000.

McChesney, A. (ed.), Promoting and Defending Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - A Handbook, AAAS/Huridocs, Washington, 2000.

Meyer-Bisch, P. (ed.), Les Droits Culturels, une Catégorie Sous-Développée de Droits de l'Homme, Actes du VIIIe Colloque interdisciplinaire sur les droits de l'homme, Editions Universitaires Fribourg, Suisse, 1993.

Merali, I. and Oosterveld, V.(eds.), Giving Meaning to Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 2001.

Niec, H. (ed.), Cultural Rights and Wrongs - A Collection of Essays in Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, UNESCO Publishing, Paris, 1998.

Shue, H., Basic Rights: Subsistence, Affluence and US Foreign Policy, Princeton University Press, 1980.

Steiner, H.J. and Alston, Ph., International Human Rights in Context: Law, Politics, Morals - Texts and Materials, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2000.

Symonides, J. (ed.), Human Rights: New Dimensions and Challenges, UNESCO Publishing, Paris, 1998.

Symonides, J. (ed.), Human Rights: Concept and Standards, UNESCO Publishing, Paris, 2000.

Symonides, J. (ed.), Human Rights: International Protection, Monitoring, Enforcement, UNESCO Publishing, Paris, 2003.

Theotonio, V. y Prieto, F. (eds.), Los derechos económico-sociales y la crisis del Estado del bienestar, Publicaciones Etea, Córdoba, 1996.

Van Boven, Th., Flinterman, C., and Westendorp, I. (eds.), "The Maastricht Guidelines on Violations of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights", SIM Special No. 20, SIM, Utrecht, 1998.


UN Documents:

E/CN.4/Sub.2/1989/19, Realization of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Preliminary Report prepared by Mr Danilo Türk, Special Rapporteur, 28 June 1989.

E/CN.4/Sub.2/1990/19, Realization of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Progress Report prepared by Mr Danilo Türk, Special Rapporteur, 6 July 1990.

E/CN.4/Sub.2/1991/17, The Realization of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Second Progress Report prepared by Mr Danilo Türk, Special Rapporteur, 18 July 1991.

E/CN.4/Sub.2/1992/16, The Realization of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Final Report prepared by Mr Danilo Türk, Special Rapporteur 3 July 1992.

E/CN.4/Sub.2/1987/23, The Right to Adequate Food as a Human Right, Report prepared by Mr A. Eide, 1987.

E/CN.4/1987/17, Limburg Principles on the Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 1987.

E/1991/23, Annex 4, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Report of the fifth session, revised guidelines, 1990.


General Comments of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR):

-General Comment N° 15, E/C.12/2002/11 The right to water
-General Comment N° 14, E/C.12/2000/4, The right to the highest attainable standard of health (art. 12)
-General Comment N° 13, E/C.12/1999/10, Right to Education (art. 13)
-General Comment N° 12, E/C. E/C.12/1999/5, The right to adequate food (art. 11)
-General Comment N° 11, E/C.12/1999/4, Plans of action for Primary education (art.14)
-General Comment N° 10, E/C.12/1998/25, The role of national human rights institutions in the protection of economic, social and cultural rights
-General Comment N° 9, E/C.12/1998/24, The domestic application of the Covenant
-General Comment N° 8, E/C. E/C.12/1997/8, The relationship between economic sanctions and respect for economic, social and cultural rights
-General Comment N° 7, 20/05/97, The right to adequate housing (Art.11.1): forced evictions
-General Comment N°6, 08/12/95, The economic, social and cultural rights of older persons
-General Comment N° 5, 09/12/94, Persons with disabilities
-General Comment N° 4, 13/12/91, The right to adequate housing (Art.11 (1))
-General Comment N° 3, 14/12/90, The nature of States parties obligations (Art. 2, par.1)
-General Comment N° 2, 02/02/90, International technical assistance measures (Art. 22)
-General Comment N°1, 24/02/89, Reporting by States parties.



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