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Title: International Human Rights Movement, The: A History, 2nd edtion
Author: NEIER ARYEH
Format: PAPERBACK
Publication date: 15/04/2020
Imprint: PRINCETON UNI PRESS
Price: $60.00
Publishing status: Active
During the past several decades, the international human rights movement has had a crucial hand in struggles against totalitarian regimes and crimes against humanity. Today, it grapples with the war against terror and subsequent abuses of government power. In The International Human Rights Movement, Aryeh Neier’a leading figure and a founder of the contemporary movement’offers a comprehensive, authoritative account of this global force, from its beginnings in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to its essential place in world affairs today. Neier combines analysis with personal experience, and gives an insider’s perspective on the movement’s goals, the disputes about its mission, its rise to international importance, and the challenges to come. This updated edition includes a new preface by the author.
Series: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 9780691200989
Pages: 408