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The Evolution of International Human Rights: Visions Seen (Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights)

Title : The Evolution of International Human Rights: Visions Seen (Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights)
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Rating : 4.25 (718 Votes)
Asin : 081221854X
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 416 Pages
Publish Date : 2016-12-02
Language : English

Praise for the first edition:"A beautifully written and meticulously researched history of the idea of human rights."—American Journal of International Law"It is difficult to imagine a finer gift on the fiftieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights than this study of the Declaration's complex and far-reaching impact. Paul Gordon Lauren has skillfully combined a detailed history of the legal documents with the political, philosophical, and social context in which they developed."—American Historical Review"An indispensable reference source for scholars and students of human rights."—Politic

This widely acclaimed and highly regarded book, embraced by students, scholars, policymakers, and activists, now appears in a new edition. Using 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 traditional structures of authority, gender abuse, racial prejudice, class divisions and slavery, colonial empires, and claims of national sovereignty into a global community that now boldly proclaims that the way governments treat their own people is a matter of international concern—and sets the goal of human rights "for all peoples and all nations."Lauren makes clear the truly universal nature of this movement by drawing into his discussion people and cultures in every part of the globe. In this regard, the book offers particularly remarkable revelations and insights when analyzing the impact of wars and revolutions, non-Western nations, struggles against sexism and racism, liberation movements an

Quality Book I was very satisfied with the text book. It is in almost perfect condition and was delievered in a timely fashion. Impressive! Plus I saved a lot of needed money.

He is the author of a number of books, including Power and Prejudice. . He has lectured widely and delivered invited addresses, at the Smithsonian Institution and the United Nations, on the subject of human rights. Paul Gordon Lauren is Regents Professor at the University of Montana

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