P. C. Chang and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights /
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is one of the world's best-known and most translated documents. When it was presented to the United Nations General Assembly in December in 1948, Eleanor Roosevelt, chair of the writing group, called it a new "Magna Carta for all mankind." The...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Introduction
- PART I. LIFE AND TIMES
- Chapter 1. Peng Chun Chang's Early Life in China and Studies in the United States
- Chapter 2. Raising a Family, Theatrical Activities, University and Diplomatic Careers
- Chapter 3. New York and the United Nations
- Chapter 4. Chang's Multifaceted and Intense Life
- PART II. THE IDEAS BEHIND THE UN DECLARATION
- Chapter 5. Peng Chun Chang and the UN Declaration on Human Rights
- Chapter 6. Chang's Ideas About Ethics and Human Rights
- Chapter 7. Chang, Malik, and Cassin
- Chapter 8. Chang's Intercultural Ethics and the UN Declaration
- Chapter 9. Chang's Triumphs, Defeats, and "Blind Spots"
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index