Human rights at the UN : the political history of universal justice /
Normand, Roger, 1964-
Human rights at the UN : the political history of universal justice / Roger Normand and Sarah Zaidi ; foreword by Richard A. Falk. - xxxii, 486 pages ; 25 cm. - United Nations intellectual history project . - United Nations intellectual history project (Series). .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-458) and index.
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 -- Laying the human rights foundation -- The universal declaration of human rights -- The human rights covenants -- The human rights of special groups -- The right to development -- Human rights after the Cold War.
0253349354 9780253349354 0253219345 9780253219343
2007029689
United Nations--History.
Human rights--History--20th century.
JZ4984.5 / .N67 2008
341.48
Human rights at the UN : the political history of universal justice / Roger Normand and Sarah Zaidi ; foreword by Richard A. Falk. - xxxii, 486 pages ; 25 cm. - United Nations intellectual history project . - United Nations intellectual history project (Series). .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-458) and index.
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 -- Laying the human rights foundation -- The universal declaration of human rights -- The human rights covenants -- The human rights of special groups -- The right to development -- Human rights after the Cold War.
0253349354 9780253349354 0253219345 9780253219343
2007029689
United Nations--History.
Human rights--History--20th century.
JZ4984.5 / .N67 2008
341.48