Political Conditionality
| By: | Sorensen, Georg |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780714641010 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781135200978 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1993 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Political conditionality involves the linking of development aid to certain standards of observance of human rights and (liberal) democracy in recipient countries. Although this may seem to be an innocent policy, it has the potential to bring about a dramatic change in the basic principles of the international system: putting human rights first means putting respect for individuals and rights before respect for the sovereignty of states.