The Human Rights Dictatorship

Ned Richardson-Little

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• By exposing the forgotten history of human rights in East Germany, this study places the history of the Cold War, Eastern European dissidents and the ... Lees meer

Human Rights on Trial

Justine LaCroix, Jean-Yves Pranchère

• Paperback | Engels | Human Rights in History
• This systematic overview of the main arguments made against human rights is the first of its kind. It proposes a strong democratic defence of human ri... Lees meer

The Making of International Human Rights

Steven L B Jensen

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• This book fundamentally reinterprets the history of international human rights in the post-1945 era by documenting how pivotal the Global South was fo... Lees meer

Cold War Germany, the Third World, and the Global Humanitarian Regime

Young-Sun Hong

• Paperback | Engels | Human Rights in History
• This book examines competition and collaboration among Western powers, the socialist bloc, and the Third World for control over humanitarian aid progr... Lees meer

Reagan, Congress, and Human Rights

Rasmus Sinding Søndergaard

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• This book traces the role of human rights concerns in US foreign policy during the 1980s, focusing on the struggle among the Reagan administration and... Lees meer

The Rights of the Roma

Celia Donert

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• The Rights of the Roma writes Romani struggles for citizenship into the history of human rights in socialist and post-socialist Eastern Europe. If Rom... Lees meer

Human Rights in the Twentieth Century

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• Has there always been an inalienable "right to have rights" as part of the human condition, as Hannah Arendt famously argued? The contributions to thi... Lees meer

Decolonization, Self-Determination, and the Rise of Global Human Rights Politics

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• This volume presents the first global history of human rights politics in the age of decolonization. The conflict between independence movements and c... Lees meer

The Problems of Genocide

A Dirk Moses

• Paperback | Engels | Human Rights in History
• Genocide is not only a problem of mass death, but also of how, as a relatively new idea and law, it organizes and distorts thinking about civilian des... Lees meer

The Biafran War and Postcolonial Humanitarianism

Lasse Heerten

• Paperback | Engels | Human Rights in History
• In the summer of 1968, audiences around the globe were shocked when newspapers and television stations confronted them with photographs of starving ch... Lees meer

Human Rights on Trial

Justine LaCroix, Jean-Yves Pranchère

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• This systematic overview of the main arguments made against human rights is the first of its kind. It proposes a strong democratic defence of human ri... Lees meer

The Past Can't Heal Us

Lea David

• Paperback | Engels | Human Rights in History
• In this innovative study, Lea David critically investigates the relationship between human rights and memory, suggesting that, instead of understandin... Lees meer

The Emergence of Humanitarian Intervention

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• How should the international community react when a government transgresses humanitarian norms and violates the human rights of its own nationals? And... Lees meer

Human Rights Activism and the End of the Cold War

Sarah B Snyder

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• Two of the most pressing questions facing international historians today are how and why the Cold War ended. Human Rights Activism and the End of the ... Lees meer

The Civilianization of War

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• Distinguishing between civilians and combatants is a central aspect of modern conflicts. Yet such distinctions are rarely upheld in practice. The Civi... Lees meer

The World Reimagined

Mark Philip Bradley

• Paperback | Engels | Human Rights in History
• Concerns about rights in the United States have a long history, but the articulation of global human rights in the twentieth century was something alt... Lees meer

Human Rights in the Twentieth Century

• Paperback | Engels | Human Rights in History
• Has there always been an inalienable "right to have rights" as part of the human condition, as Hannah Arendt famously argued? The contributions to thi... Lees meer

Humanitarian Photography

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• For well over a century, humanitarians and their organizations have used photographic imagery and the latest media technologies to raise public awaren... Lees meer

Night on Earth

Davide Rodogno

• Paperback | Engels | Human Rights in History
• Night on Earth is a broad-ranging account of international humanitarian programs in Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the Near East from 191... Lees meer

War and Citizenship

Daniela L Caglioti

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• What did it mean to be an alien, and in particular an enemy alien, in the interstate conflicts that occurred over the nineteenth century and that clim... Lees meer

In the Cause of Humanity

Fabian Klose

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• In the Cause of Humanity is a major new history of the emergence of the theory and practice of humanitarian intervention during the nineteenth century... Lees meer

Human Rights Activism and the End of the Cold War

Sarah B Snyder

• Paperback | Engels | Human Rights in History
• Two of the most pressing questions facing international historians today are how and why the Cold War ended. Human Rights Activism and the End of the ... Lees meer

The Making of International Human Rights

Steven L B Jensen

• Paperback | Engels | Human Rights in History
• This book fundamentally reinterprets the history of international human rights in the post-1945 era by documenting how pivotal the Global South was fo... Lees meer

Poland's Solidarity Movement and the Global Politics of Human Rights

Robert Brier

• Hardcover | Engels | Human Rights in History
• In the historiography of human rights, the 1980s feature as little more than an afterthought to the human rights breakthrough of the previous decade. ... Lees meer