Human Rights and Structural Adjustment |
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Author:
| Abouharb, M. Rodwan Cingranelli, David |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-55105-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital download and online |
List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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M. Rodwan Abouharb and David Cingranelli argue that structural adjustment conditions insisted upon by the World Bank and IMF have led not to economic growth but to increased hardship for the poor, greater civil conflict and more repression of human rights, therefore resulting in a lower rate of economic development.
M. Rodwan Abouharb and David Cingranelli argue that structural adjustment conditions insisted upon by the World Bank and IMF have led not to economic growth but to increased hardship for the poor, greater civil conflict and more repression of human rights, therefore resulting in a lower rate of economic development.