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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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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Moyn, Samuel (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010.
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Table des matières:
  • 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
  • The burden of morality
  • "Human rights" in Anglo-American news
  • Human rights in the 1940s
  • Human rights between 1968-1978.