Inventing human rights: a history

In this extraordinary work of cultural and intellectual history, Hunt grounds the creation of human rights in the changes that authors brought to literature, the rejection of torture as a means of finding out truth and the spread of empathy

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Subtitles:Human rights
Main Author: Hunt, Lynn 1945- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY London Norton 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:Book Review: Hunt L. 2007: Inventing human rights — a history. London: WW Norton, 272 pp. GBP15.99 (HB). ISBN: 978 0 393 06095 9 (2008) (Gallagher, Ann)
Edition:1. ed.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Human rights
Further subjects:B Menschenrechte
B Literature
B Human rights in literature
B Torture History
B French Revolution
B Modern Era
B Modern age
B Spät
B History
B Human rights
B Human Rights History
B late
B Human Rights
B Torture
B Menschenrecht <Motiv>
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