The history of human rights : from ancient times to the globalization era /
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
c2004
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the definition, the argument, and six historical controversies
- 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