The human rights revolution :
The human rights revolution : an international history /
edited by Akira Iriye, Petra Goedde, and William I. Hitchcock.
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- xiv, 353 pages ; 24 cm.
- Reinterpreting history .
- Reinterpreting history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Human rights as history / The recent history of human rights / The Holocaust and the "human rights revolution" : a reassessment / "Constitutionalizing" human right : the rise and rise of the Nuremberg principles / Human rights and the laws of war : the Geneva Convention of 1949 / Grams, calories, and food : languages of victimization, entitlement, and human rights in occupied Germany, 1945-1949 / Are women "human"? : the UN and the struggle to recognize women's rights as human rights / Imperialism, self-determination, and the rise of human rights / "The first right" : the Carter Administration, Indonesia, and the transnational human rights politics of the 1970s / Anti-torture politics : Amnesty International, the Greek junta, and the origins of the human rights "boom in the United States / From the center-right : Freedom House and human rights in the 1970s and 1980s / "For our Soviet colleagues" : scientific internationalism, human rights, and the Cold War / Principles overwhelming tanks : human rights and the end of the Cold War / The right to bodily integrity : women's rights as human rights and the international movement to end female genital mutilation, 1970s-1990s / Is history a human right? : Japan's and Korea's troubles with the past / Approaching the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / Akira Iriye and Petra Goedde -- Kenneth Cmiel -- G. Daniel Cohen -- Elizabeth Borgwardt -- William I. Hitchcock -- Anita Grossmann -- Allida Black -- Samuel Moyn -- Brad Simpson -- Barbara Keys -- Carl J. Bon Tempo -- Paul Rubinson -- Sarah B. Snyder -- Kelly J. Johnson -- Alexis Dudden -- Mark Philip Bradley. Introduction:
9780195333138 0195333136 9780195333145 0195333144
2011017618
Human rights--History.
Human rights--Political aspects--History.
Human rights.
Human rights--Political aspects.
History.
JC571 / .H775 2012
323.09
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Human rights as history / The recent history of human rights / The Holocaust and the "human rights revolution" : a reassessment / "Constitutionalizing" human right : the rise and rise of the Nuremberg principles / Human rights and the laws of war : the Geneva Convention of 1949 / Grams, calories, and food : languages of victimization, entitlement, and human rights in occupied Germany, 1945-1949 / Are women "human"? : the UN and the struggle to recognize women's rights as human rights / Imperialism, self-determination, and the rise of human rights / "The first right" : the Carter Administration, Indonesia, and the transnational human rights politics of the 1970s / Anti-torture politics : Amnesty International, the Greek junta, and the origins of the human rights "boom in the United States / From the center-right : Freedom House and human rights in the 1970s and 1980s / "For our Soviet colleagues" : scientific internationalism, human rights, and the Cold War / Principles overwhelming tanks : human rights and the end of the Cold War / The right to bodily integrity : women's rights as human rights and the international movement to end female genital mutilation, 1970s-1990s / Is history a human right? : Japan's and Korea's troubles with the past / Approaching the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / Akira Iriye and Petra Goedde -- Kenneth Cmiel -- G. Daniel Cohen -- Elizabeth Borgwardt -- William I. Hitchcock -- Anita Grossmann -- Allida Black -- Samuel Moyn -- Brad Simpson -- Barbara Keys -- Carl J. Bon Tempo -- Paul Rubinson -- Sarah B. Snyder -- Kelly J. Johnson -- Alexis Dudden -- Mark Philip Bradley. Introduction:
9780195333138 0195333136 9780195333145 0195333144
2011017618
Human rights--History.
Human rights--Political aspects--History.
Human rights.
Human rights--Political aspects.
History.
JC571 / .H775 2012
323.09