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Life Integrity Violations and Democracy by junemyown is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document examines the relationship between violations of life-integrity (such as murder, torture, and disappearances) and levels of democracy across 145 countries in 1987. It tests two hypotheses: 1) that more democracy leads to fewer violations, and 2) that violations are worse in countries that are in the process of democratizing but have not fully institutionalized democracy ("More Murder in the Middle"). The findings support the second hypothesis, indicating that democratization alone does not nece

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junemyown

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