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Liberalism in Contemporary Contexts
- Assess the extent to which political and economic practices of assigned systems reflect the principles (30-1) or values (30-2) of liberalism.
- Rate political and economic systems according to the degree to which liberal principles (30-1) or values (30-2) are reflected.
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References
| Title: |
Freedom in the World 2015 |
| Host: |
Freedom House |
| Description: |
This interactive map and accompanying pdf report address the Freedom in the World survey—an annual comparative assessment of the state of political rights and civil liberties in several countries and related and disputed territories. |
| Navigation Tips: |
Click on a country on the map to view its scores. To compare countries, click on a country, then select Shift + Click. Scroll down to read the report, view graphics, or download additional maps. |
| URL: |
https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-world/freedom-world-2015#.Vor0_vkrK71 |
| Title: |
The World Factbook |
| Host: |
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) |
| Description: |
The Web site contains maps, textual information and up-to-date statistics on almost every country in the world. |
| Navigation Tips: |
Click on the down arrow beside the "Select a Country or Location" box to view a drop-down list of available countries, or click on "Flags of the World" and then on a country name to access a map and information. Note: Click on "Search The World Factbook" and then type in search terms to search for specific information. |
| URL: |
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html |
| 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 the complete table or click on headings in the left-hand menu to access other tables. |
| URL: |
https://freedomhouse.org/report-types/freedom-world |
| Title: |
Statistics |
| Host: |
NationMaster.com |
| Description: |
The Web site contains a database of statistical information and graphs from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, United Nations, World Health Organization, World Bank, World Resources Institute, UNESCO, UNICEF and OECD. |
| Navigation Tips: |
Click on the headings near the top of the screen to access information. |
| URL: |
http://www.nationmaster.com/statistics |
| Title: |
Index of Economic Freedom |
| Host: |
Wikipedia |
| Description: |
The Web site contains information about the Index of Economic Freedom, a series of economic measurements created by The Wall Street Journal and the Heritage Foundation to measure the degree of economic freedom in the world. A map and links to related articles are included. |
| Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to access a table of contents and links. Scroll down to "See also" to access lists ranking countries. |
| URL: |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_of_Economic_Freedom |
| Title: |
Human Development Reports |
| Host: |
United Nations Development Programme |
| Description: |
The Web site contains annual
Human Development Reports, which
analyses the choices people have
in order to maximize their human
capabilities. Rankings by country,
reports and interactive statistical
tools are available.
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| Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to access a list of countries and click on links for additional information, or select other topics from the menus. |
| URL: |
http://hdr.undp.org/en/statistics/ |
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