The last utopia human rights in history
Human rights offer a vision of international justice that today's idealistic millions hold dear. Yet the very concept on which the movement is based became familiar only a few decades ago when it profoundly reshaped our hopes for an improved humanity. Here, historian Samuel Moyn elevates that t...
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Formato: | Libro |
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Cambridge, Mass :
Harvard University Press
2012
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Edición: | 1. paperback ed |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Humanity before human rights
- Death from birth
- Why anticolonialism wasn't a human rights movement
- The purity of this struggle
- International law and human rights
- Epilogue: The burden of morality
- Appendixes. "Human rights" in Anglo-American news ; Human rights in the 1940s ; Human rights between 1968-1978..