Worst of the worst dealing with repressive and rogue nations /
"Identifies and characterizes the most repressive states and singles out which are aggressive. Defines the actions constituting repression and proposes a method of measuring human rights violations, presenting an index of nation-state repressiveness. Offers a way to decide which repressive and...
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World Peace Foundation ; Brookings Institution Press,
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245 | 0 | 0 | |a Worst of the worst |h [electronic resource] : |b dealing with repressive and rogue nations / |c Robert I. Rotberg, editor. |
260 | |a Cambridge, Mass. : |b World Peace Foundation ; |a Washington, D.C. : |b Brookings Institution Press, |c c2007. | ||
300 | |a ix, 342 p. : |b ill. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Repressive, aggressive, and rogue nation-states : how odious, how dangerous? / Robert I. Rotberg -- Human rights rogues : aggressive, dangerous, or both? / Mary Caprioli and Peter F. Trumbore -- Running the numbers : a comparative perspective / Yi Feng and Saumik Paul -- North Korea : the tyranny of deprivation / Marcus Noland -- Turkmenistan under Niyazov and Berdymukhammedov / Gregory Gleason -- Burma : poster child for entrenched repression / Priscilla A. Clapp -- Winning the African prize for repression : Zimbabwe / Robert I. Rotberg -- Understanding repression in Belarus / Margarita M. Balmaceda -- Equatorial Guinea and Togo : what price repression? / John R. Heilbrunn -- Uzbekistan : a decaying dictatorship withdrawn from the West / Martha Brill Olcott -- Assessing repression in Syria / David W. Lesch -- Tunisia's "sweet little" regime / Clement Henry. | |
520 | |a "Identifies and characterizes the most repressive states and singles out which are aggressive. Defines the actions constituting repression and proposes a method of measuring human rights violations, presenting an index of nation-state repressiveness. Offers a way to decide which repressive and rogue states are most deserving of strong policy attention"--Provided by publisher. | ||
533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b Palo Alto, Calif. : |c ebrary, |d 2013. |n Available via World Wide Web. |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Political persecution. | |
650 | 0 | |a Human rights. | |
650 | 0 | |a Despotism. | |
650 | 0 | |a World politics |y 1989- | |
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