From Selma to Moscow : how human rights activists transformed U.S. foreign policy /

The 1960s marked a transformation of human rights activism in the United States. At a time of increased concern for the rights of their fellow citizens--civil and political rights, as well as the social and economic rights that Great Society programs sought to secure--many Americans saw inconsistenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Snyder, Sarah B., 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
1945-1989
Human rights advocacy > Case studies.
Défense des droits de l'homme > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Diplomatic relations.
Human rights advocacy.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989 > Case studies.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1945-1989 > Études de cas.
United States.
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Human Rights Activism Directed Across the Iron Curtain
  • A Double Standard Abroad and at Home? : Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence
  • Causing Us "Real Trouble" : The 1967 Coup in Greece
  • Does the United States Stand for Something? : Human Rights in South Korea
  • Translating Human Rights into the Language of Washington : American Activism in the Wake of the Coup in Chile
  • "A Call for U.S. Leadership" : Congressional Activism on Human Rights.

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