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Chicken or Egg: Globalization and Democratization

  • To what extent does increased globalization support democracy and human rights?
  • To what extent does increased democratization and respect for human rights encourage globalization?

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Title: Civil Liberties
Host: World Audit
Description: The Web site contains a civil liberties table that rates the progress and decline of human rights worldwide according to a seven-category scale.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down to access complete table or click on headings in the left-hand-side menu to access other tables.
URL: http://www.worldaudit.org/civillibs.htm

 

Title:

Freedom in the World

Host:

Freedom House
Description:

The Web site contains Freedom in the World survey—an annual comparative assessment of the state of political rights and civil liberties in 192 countries and 14 related and disputed territories.

Navigation Tips:

Select a year from the drop-down menu to access specific information. Click on data and reports to access a world map showing how countries rank globally in relation to freedom. Scroll down and click on Subcategory Scores to access a chart comparing world freedom in different countries. Click on Country Reports to access reports for individual countries.
URL:

http://www.freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-world/freedom-world-2012

 

Title:

Free the Children
Host:

Free the Children
Description:

The Web site contains information about the world’s largest international network of children helping children through education.
URL:

http://www.freethechildren.com

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