Human rights at the UN : the political history of universal justice

Publication Data

• Title Human rights at the UN : the political history of universal justice
• Author Roger Normand
• Contributor Sarah Zaidi
• Publisher Indiana University Press
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location Bloomington, Ind.
• Language English

Contents

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.

Topics

• United Nations :: History
• Human rights :: History :: 20th century

Human rights at the UN : the political history of universal justice by Roger Normand. ISBN 9780253219343. Published by Indiana University Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.