Book
Inventing human rights : a history / Lynn Hunt.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780393060959 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0393060950 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 272 p. : ill ; 22 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2007.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-260) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | "Torrents of emotion" : reading novels and imagining equality -- "Bone of their bone" : abolishing torture -- "They have set a great example" : declaring rights -- "There will be no end of it" : the consequences of declaring -- "The soft power of humanity" : why human rights failed, only to succeed in the long run. |
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| Subject: | Torture > History. Human rights > History. Human rights in literature. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | JC 585 H89 2008 (Text) | 26040002824965 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
