Ishay, Micheline.
The history of human rights : from ancient times to the globalization era / Micheline R. Ishay. - [New ed.] - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008. - xxiii, 450 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Previous ed.: 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-430) and index.
Introduction : the definition, the argument, and six historical controversies structure -- Early ethical contributions to human rights -- Human rights and the Enlightenment : the development of a liberal and secular perspective on human rights -- Human rights and the Industrial Age : the development of a Socialist perspective on human rights -- The World Wars : the institutionalization of international rights and the right to self-determination -- Globalization and its impact on human rights -- Promoting human rights in the twenty-first century : the changing arena of struggle -- Appendix A: a chronology of events and writings related to human rights.
9780520256415 (pbk.)
Human rights--History.
323.09 / ISH
The history of human rights : from ancient times to the globalization era / Micheline R. Ishay. - [New ed.] - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008. - xxiii, 450 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Previous ed.: 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-430) and index.
Introduction : the definition, the argument, and six historical controversies structure -- Early ethical contributions to human rights -- Human rights and the Enlightenment : the development of a liberal and secular perspective on human rights -- Human rights and the Industrial Age : the development of a Socialist perspective on human rights -- The World Wars : the institutionalization of international rights and the right to self-determination -- Globalization and its impact on human rights -- Promoting human rights in the twenty-first century : the changing arena of struggle -- Appendix A: a chronology of events and writings related to human rights.
9780520256415 (pbk.)
Human rights--History.
323.09 / ISH