Bringing Human Rights Home: A History of Human Rights in the United States (Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights)

by Cynthia Soohoo (Editor), Catherine Albisa (Editor), Martha F . Davis (Editor)

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  2009

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  Throughout its history, America's policies have alternatively embraced human rights, regarded them with ambivalence, or rejected them out of hand. The essays in this volume put these shifting political winds into a larger historical perspective, from the country's very beginnings to the present day.