Sovereign Debt and Human Rights
Author | : Ilias Bantekas |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 641 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198810445 |
ISBN-13 | : 019881044X |
Rating | : 4/5 (44X Downloads) |
Download or read book Sovereign Debt and Human Rights written by Ilias Bantekas and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 641 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.