Umfang:
xviii, 306 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
24 cm
ISBN:
0521829755
,
9780521829755
Serie:
Human rights in history
Inhalt:
"For readers who want to understand why human rights has become the moral language of our time. It explores the making of a twentieth century global human rights imagination and its American vernaculars in times of war, decolonization and globalization during the transformative decades of the 1940s and 1970s"--Provided by publisher
Inhalt:
Introduction: How it feels to be free -- Part One. The 1940s -- At home in the world -- The wartime rights imagination -- Beyond belief -- Conditions of possibility -- Part Two. The 1970s -- Circulations -- American vernaculars I -- American vernaculars II -- The movement -- Coda: The sense of an ending
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Rechtswissenschaft
Schlagwort(e):
USA
;
Menschenrecht
;
Politische Sprache
;
Politische Kultur
;
Geschichte 1945-1980
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