Inventing human rights: a history

by Hunt, Lynn Avery

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Title Statements

Full title :Inventing human rights : a history / Lynn Hunt.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2008, ©2007.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):W.W. Norton
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2008, ©2007.

The Physical Object

Description:272 str. : : ilustr. ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780393331998, 0393331997, 9780393060959, 0393060950
oclc:ocn780804819
Dewey Decimal:323.09

"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.

Subjects

Človekove pravice Droits de l'homme (Droit international)… History Human rights Human rights in literature književnost Literature Mučenje Torture Torture -- history zgodovina