The world reimagined : Americans and human rights in the Twentieth century
Mark Bradley Mark Philip Bradley, The University of Chicago
Bok Engelsk 2016 Mark Bradley
Omfang | XVIII, 306 sider : illustrasjoner
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Opplysninger | Introduction: How it feels to be free -- Part One. The 1940s -- At home in the world -- The wartime rights imagination -- Beyond belief -- Conditions of possibility -- Part Two. The 1970s -- Circulations -- American vernaculars I -- American vernaculars II -- The movement -- Coda: The sense of an ending.. - "For readers who want to understand why human rights has become the moral language of our time. It explores the making of a twentieth century global human rights imagination and its American vernaculars in times of war, decolonization and globalization during the transformative decades of the 1940s and 1970s"--Forleggeromtale.
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ISBN | 9780521829755
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