Worst of the worst : dealing with repressive and rogue nations / Robert I. Rotberg, editor.
2007
323.49 W931 2007
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Title
Worst of the worst : dealing with repressive and rogue nations / Robert I. Rotberg, editor.
ISBN
9780815775669 (cloth : alk. paper)
0815775660 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815775676 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815775679 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815775660 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815775676 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815775679 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : World Peace Foundation ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007.
Language
English
Description
ix, 342 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
323.49 W931 2007
System Control No.
(OCoLC)145145724
(OCoLC)145145724
(OCoLC)145145724
Summary
"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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
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Uzbekistan : a decaying dictatorship withdrawn from the West / Martha Brill Olcott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.
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.
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Available in Other Form
Online version: Worst of the worst. Cambridge, Mass. : World Peace Foundation ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007
Online version: Worst of the worst. Cambridge, Mass. : World Peace Foundation ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007
Online version: Worst of the worst. Cambridge, Mass. : World Peace Foundation ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007
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Larry Minear Humanitarian Resources Collection.