International Human Rights Second Edition

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Human rights, now a regular part of international relations, were not recognized as a legitimate subject of diplomatic concern prior to 1945. Jack Donnelly traces the rise of human rights issues after World War II, through the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the dark days of the Cold War, the resurgence of interest during the Carter presidency, and the Reagan administration's resistance, up to the current post–Cold War era.Although concerned primarily with the international politics of hu...Vis mer