Human Rights and Structural Adjustment.
Critique of the effect of World Bank and IMF structural adjustment agreements on developing countries.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
©2007 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Part I The argument; 1 Structural adjustment programs undermine human rights; 2 Respect for human rights promotes economic development; 3 Theoretical linkages between structural adjustment and repression; Part II Estimating the human rights effects of structural adjustment; 4 Methods; 5 Determinants of structural adjustment lending; Part III Findings; 6 Economic and social rights; 7 Civil conflict: demonstrations, riots, and rebellion; 8 Torture, murder, disappearance, and political imprisonment.