The Right to the Continuous Improvement of Living Conditions

Jessie Hohmann is Associate Professor and Beth Goldblatt is Professor, both in the Faculty of Law at the University of Technology Sydney, Australia.

Foreword
Sandra Liebenberg (Stellenbosch University, South Africa)

1. Introduction: Situating the Right to Continuous Improvement of Living Conditions and Considering its Interpretations and Applications
Jessie Hohmann (University of Technology Sydney, Australia) and Beth Goldblatt (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

2. Sources for A Nascent Interpretation of the Right to the Continuous Improvement of Living Conditions: The Travaux Préparatoires and the Work of the CESCR
Jessie Hohmann (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

3. Cooperating to Continuously Improve
Meghan Campbell (University of Birmingham, UK)

4. The Right to the Continuous Improvement of Living Conditions as a Response to Poverty
Luke D Graham (Coventry University, UK)

5. Is Financial Inclusion a Proxy for Continuously Improving Living Conditions?
Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky (Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Argentina) and Francisco Cantamutto (National University of the South, Argentina)

6. The Right to the Continuous Improvement of Living Conditions and Progressive Realisation: The Case of the Right to Social Security in Canada
Lucie Lamarche (Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada)

7. Understanding Forgotten Rights
Naomi Lott (University of Nottingham, UK)

8. The Right to the Continuous Improvement of Living Conditions and Human Rights of Future Generations – A Circle Impossible to Square?
Sigrun I Skogly (Lancaster University, UK)

9. New Synergies and Possibilities in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: From Dignified Life to the Right to the Continuous Improvement of Living Conditions
Isaac de Paz González (Autonomous University of Baja California, Mexico)

10. (Dis)Continuous Improvement: Canada, Indigenous Peoples, Lobster and Child Welfare
Jeffery Hewitt (York University, Canada)

11. The Work of Living - Social Reproduction and the Right to the Continuous Improvement of Living Conditions
Beth Goldblatt (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

12. Measure for Measure: The Challenges of Measuring Continuous Improvement and Lessons from the Sustainable Development Goals
Sandra Fredman (University of Oxford, UK)

13. Entangled Rights and Reproductive Temporality: Legal Form, Continuous Improvement of Living Conditions, and Social Reproduction
Ruth Fletcher (Queen Mary University of London, UK)