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Globalizing Human Rights : Private Citizens, the Soviet Union, and the West.

Globalizing Human Rights explores the complexities of the role human rights played in U.S.-Soviet relations during the 1970s and 1980s. It will show how private citizens exploited the larger effects of contemporary globalization and the language of the Final Act to enlist the U.S. government in a gl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peterson, Christian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Colección:Routledge studies on history and globalization.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Globalizing Human Rights explores the complexities of the role human rights played in U.S.-Soviet relations during the 1970s and 1980s. It will show how private citizens exploited the larger effects of contemporary globalization and the language of the Final Act to enlist the U.S. government in a global campaign against Soviet/Eastern European human rights violations. A careful examination of this development shows the limitations of existing literature on the Reagan and Carter administrations' efforts to promote internal reform in USSR. It also reveals how the Carter administration and privat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (289 pages).
ISBN:9780203805275
0203805275