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020 _a9780393060959 (hardcover)
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_b.H89 2007
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100 1 _aHunt, Lynn,
_d1945-
245 1 0 _aInventing human rights :
_ba history /
_cLynn Hunt.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bW.W. Norton & Co.,
_c2007
300 _a272 p. :
_bill. ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [230]-260) and index.
505 0 0 _tIntroduction: "We hold these truths to be self-evident" --
_g1.
_t"Torrents of Emotion": Reading Novels and Imagining Equality --
_g2.
_t"Bone of Their Bone": Abolishing Torture --
_g3.
_t"They Have Set a Great Example": Declaring Rights --
_g4.
_t"There Will Be No End of It": The Consequences of Declaring --
_g5.
_tThe Soft Power of Humanity: Why Human Rights Failed, Only to Succeed in the Long Run --
_gAppendix.
_tThree Declarations: 1776, 1789, 1948.
650 0 _aHuman rights
_xHistory.
650 0 _aHuman rights in literature.
650 0 _aTorture
_xHistory.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0620/2006027599.html
900 _bTOC
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