Sovereign debt and human rights /

Sovereign debt is necessary for states to function, yet its impact on human rights is underexplored. Bantekas and Lumina gather experts to conclude that imposing structural adjustment programmes exacerbates debt, injures the entrenched rights of peoples and their state's economic sovereignty, a...

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Main Authors:	Bantekas, Ilias (Author), Lumina, Cephas (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Human rights > Economic aspects. Debts, Public. Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Aspect économique. Dettes publiques. Debts, Public Human rights > Economic aspects International law. Law. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Sovereign debt is necessary for states to function, yet its impact on human rights is underexplored. Bantekas and Lumina gather experts to conclude that imposing structural adjustment programmes exacerbates debt, injures the entrenched rights of peoples and their state's economic sovereignty, and worsens the borrower's economic situation.
Item Description:	This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
Physical Description:	1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Audience:	Specialized.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780191847783 019184778X