Human rights activism and the end of the Cold War : a transnational history of the Helsinki network /

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"Two of the most pressing questions facing international historians today are how and why the Cold War ended. Human Rights Activism and the End of the Cold War explores how, in the aftermath of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act in 1975, a transnational network of activists committed to huma...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Snyder, Sarah B., 1977-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2011.
Series:Human rights in history.
Subjects:
Konferenz über Sicherheit und Zusammenarbeit in Europa Schlussakte
Human rights.
Human rights advocacy.
Cold War.
Human Rights
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Défense des droits de l'homme.
Guerre froide.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Human rights
Human rights advocacy
Menschenrecht
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Bridging the East-West divide: the Helsinki Final Act negotiations
  • "A sort of lifeline": the Helsinki Commission
  • Even in a Yakutian village: Helsinki monitoring in Moscow and beyond
  • Follow-up at Belgrade: the United States transforms the Helsinki process
  • Helsinki watch, the IHF, and the transnational campaign for human rights in Eastern Europe
  • Human rights in East-West diplomacy
  • "A debate in the fox den about raising chickens": the Moscow conference proposal
  • "Perhaps without you, our revolution would not be."

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