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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Corporate Authors: World Peace Foundation, ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Rotberg, Robert I.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Washington, D.C. : World Peace Foundation ; Brookings Institution Press, c2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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  • Uzbekistan : a decaying dictatorship withdrawn from the West / Martha Brill Olcott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.