<p>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.</p>
Human rights and democratic development in Pakistan
β Scribed by Hina Jilani
- Publisher
- Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 181
- Series
- Democratic development studies
- Category
- Library
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