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Inventing human rights : a history

Title
Inventing human rights : a history / Lynn Hunt.
Author
Hunt, Lynn Avery.
Publication
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2007.

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272 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-260) and index.
Contents
"Torrents of emotion" : reading novels and imagining equality -- "Bone of their bone" : abolishing torture -- "They have set a great example" : declaring rights -- "There will be no end of it" : the consequences of declaring -- "The soft power of humanity" : why human rights failed, only to succeed in the long run.
Call Number
JFD 07-3035
ISBN
  • 9780393060959 (hardcover)
  • 0393060950 (hardcover)
LCCN
2006027599
OCLC
71243832
Author
Hunt, Lynn Avery.
Title
Inventing human rights : a history / Lynn Hunt.
Imprint
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2007.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-260) and index.
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Research Call Number
JFD 07-3035
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