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Inventing human rights : a history / Lynn Hunt.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: 272 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780393331998
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323.09   22
Contents:
"Torrents of emotion" : reading novels and imagining equality -- "Bo ne of their bone" : abolishing torture -- "They have set a great exampl e" : declaring rights -- "There will be no end of it" : the consequence s of declaring -- "The soft power of humanity" : why human rights faile d, only to succeed in the long run.
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Books - Open Access Books - Open Access MISR Library - Open Shelves 323.09 HUN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 001143187

Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-260) and index.

"Torrents of emotion" : reading novels and imagining equality -- "Bo ne of their bone" : abolishing torture -- "They have set a great exampl e" : declaring rights -- "There will be no end of it" : the consequence s of declaring -- "The soft power of humanity" : why human rights faile d, only to succeed in the long run.

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