Download or read book Reinventing Development? written by Paul Gready and published by Zed Books. This book was released on 2005-10 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume aims to identify what difference a rights-based approach makes in practice, and to contribute to a greater common understanding of what the rights-based approach means. These are urgent tasks given the amount of funding for and organizational investment in human rights. Addressing the range of areas influenced by this approach, the volume spans humanitarian relief, development and conflict resolution. It concludes that not only is human rights reinventing development, but development is also reinventing human rights.