Bringing Human Rights Home
Author | : Cynthia Soohoo |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 424 |
Release | : 2009-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780812220797 |
ISBN-13 | : 081222079X |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Bringing Human Rights Home by : Cynthia Soohoo
Download or read book Bringing Human Rights Home written by Cynthia Soohoo and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2009-12 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout its history, America's policies have alternatively embraced human rights, regarded them with ambivalence, or rejected them out of hand. The essays in this volume put these shifting political winds into a larger historical perspective, from the country's very beginnings to the present day.