Democracy and Human Rights in Developing Countries

Zehra F. Arat

Published by Lynne Rienner Publishers 1991

Democracy and Human Rights in Developing Countries

Zehra F. Arat

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685853266

About this book

A historical review, an empirical analysis of more than 150 countries, and case studies of Turkey, Costa Rica and India demonstrate that developing countries that recognize civil political rights and establish democratic systems fail to maintain them if they neglect socioeconomic rights.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
List of Tables and Figures Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	XI
1 Introduction: Social and Economic Rights as a Condition for Democracy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2 Defining and Measuring Political Democracy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	15
3 The Social and Economic Origins of Democracy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	33
4 Democracy in Developing Countries: Its Correlates Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	55
5 Structural Determinants and Policy Causes of Decline Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	79
6 Policy Implications for Democratic Rulers: Lessons from Costa Rica, India, and Turkey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	103
Appendixes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	133
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	193
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	209
About the Book and the Author Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	219

Language: English
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 219

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