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Human Rights at the Un The Political History of Universal Justice

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ISBN-10: 0253219345

ISBN-13: 9780253219343

Edition: 2008

Authors: Roger Normand, Sarah Zaidi, Richard A. Falk

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A look at the UN's role in advancing human rights
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 1/9/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.21" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

Roger Normand is Associate Professor of Law at Lahore University, Pakistan, and co-founder and former executive director of the Center for Economic and Social Rights. He has lectured widely on topics related to international politics and human rights. He lives in Lahore, Pakistan. Sarah Zaidi is Coordinator of Research and Information Systems for Earthquakes--Pakistan and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Social Rights. She lives in Lahore, Pakistan.

Series Editors' Foreword
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Human Rights Foundations in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
First Expressions of Human Rights Ideas
The Decline of Human Rights between World Wars
The Human Rights Crusade in World War II
Human Rights Politics in the United Nations Charter
Establishing the UN Human Rights Framework
Laying the Human Rights Foundation
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Human Rights Covenants
The Impact of Civil Society and Decolonization
The Human Rights of Special Groups
The Right to Development
Human Rights after the Cold War
Notes
Index
About the Authors
About the United Nations Intellectual History Project