The evolution of international human rights : visions seen /

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Focusing on the theme of visions seen by those who dreamed of what might be, Lauren explores the dramatic transformation of a world patterned by centuries of human rights abuses into a global community that now boldly proclaims that the way governments treat their own people is a matter of internati...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lauren, Paul Gordon (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : Penn, University of Pennsylvania Press, [2011]
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Subjects:
Human rights.
Civil rights.
Human Rights
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Civil rights
Human rights
Mänskliga rättigheter.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Visions and Visionaries
  • Chapter 1. My Brother's and Sister's Keeper
  • Chapter 2. To Protect Humanity and Defend Justice
  • Chapter 3. Entering the Twentieth Century
  • Chapter 4. Opportunities and Challenges
  • Chapter 5. A "People's War"
  • Chapter 6. A "People's Peace"
  • Chapter 7. Proclaiming a Vision
  • Chapter 8. Transforming Visions into Reality
  • Chapter 9. The Continuing Evolution
  • Chapter 10. Toward the Future
  • The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author.

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