Deepening democracy in a fragmented world
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Deepening democracy in a fragmented world
(Human development report, 2002)
Published for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) [by] Oxford University Press, c2002
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HDR 2002 Deepening democracy in a fragmented world
Human development report 2002
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
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  United States of America
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This report examines political participation as a dimension of human development. It emphasizes the importance of political freedoms as a goal of human development, and explores how democratic institutions help promote economic and social progress. The Report examines power, politics and human development and presents the imperatives for continuous strengthening of democratic capacity within and across governments, institutions, and communities - rich and poor.
Table of Contents
- OVERVIEW
- Deepening democracy in a fragmented world
- CHAPTER 1
- THE STATE AND PROGRESS OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
- Trends in political participation and democracy around the world
- The Millennium Development Goals: commitment and prospects
- CHAPTER 2
- DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
- The role of political freedom and participation in human development
- Democracy and human development
- CHAPTER 3
- DEEPENING DEMOCRACY BY TACKLING DEMOCRATIC DEFICITS
- Strengthening democratic institutions--and the links to human development priorities
- Triggering change: breaking the concentration of power
- Promoting democratic politics to deepen democratic practice
- Deepening democracy for human development
- CHAPTER 4
- DEMOCRATIZING SECURITY TO PREVENT CONFLICT AND BUILD PEACE
- Securing peace and public accountability
- Core priorities for more democratic governance of the security sector
- Democratic peacebuilding in war-torn societies
- CHAPTER 5
- DEEPENING DEMOCRACY AT THE GLOBAL LEVEL
- Pluralism and global democracy: the role of civil society campaigns
- Pluralism and global democracy--involving multiple stakeholders
- Next steps in deepening the role of civil society
- Building more democratic international institutions
- Promoting democratic principles at the United Nations
- Promoting democratic principles at the World Trade Organisation
- Deepening democracy--global and national imperatives
- SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS (IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE)
- Special Contribution--by United Nations Secretary General, Kofi Annan
- Human development and human dignity--a special contribution by Aung San Suu Kyi
- Special Contribution--by President Wade
- Special Contribution--by President Khatami
- The Role of Jubilee 2000 in Debt Relief--a special contribution by Bono, U2
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