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Sovereign debt and human rights / Ilias Bantekas and Cephas Lumina.

By: Bantekas, Ilias [author.]Contributor(s): Lumina, Cephas [author.]Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191847783Subject(s): Human rights -- Economic aspects | Debts, Public | Law | International lawAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198810445DDC classification: 341.48 LOC classification: K3240Online resources: Oxford scholarship online 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.
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This edition previously issued in print: 2018.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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