The Human Rights Revolution

The Human Rights Revolution
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : 9780195333145
ISBN-13 : 0195333144
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Book Synopsis The Human Rights Revolution by : Akira Iriye

Download or read book The Human Rights Revolution written by Akira Iriye and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores the place of human rights in history, providing an alternative framework for understanding the political and legal dilemmas that these conflicts presented, with case studies focusing on the 1940s through the present.


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