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Human rights and structural adjustment /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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| Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0810/2008297216-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0810/2008297216-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0810/2008297216-b.html |
Table of Contents:
- pt. I. The argument. 1. Structural adjustment programs undermine human rights
- 2. Respect for human rights promotes development
- 3. Theoretical linkages between structural adjustment and repression
- pt. II. Estimating the human rights effects of structural adjustment. 4. Methods
- 5. Determinants of structural adjustment lending
- pt. III. Findings. 6. Economic and social rights
- 7. Civil conflict : demonstrations, riots, and rebellion
- 8. Torture, murder, disappearance and political imprisonment
- 9. Worker rights
- 10. Democracy
- pt. IV. Conclusion. 11. A rights-based approach to development.