Seeing the myth in human rights

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Seeing the Myth in Human Rights explores the role of myth in the creation and propagation of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Drawing on records, publications, and speeches from the Declaration's creators as well as current scholarship on human rights, Jenna Reinbold sees the Dec...

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Main Author: Reinbold, Jenna (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Press [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:[Rezension von: Reinbold, Jenna, Seeing the myth in human rights] (2018) (Johnston, Michael O.)
Series/Journal:Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vereinte Nationen, Verfasserschaft1, Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948 Dezember 10) / Human rights / Myth / Sacralization / Legally binding character
Further subjects:B United Nations General Assembly Universal Declaration of Human Rights
B Myth
B Universal Declaration of Human Rights (United Nations. General Assembly)
B United Nations
B Human Rights Religious aspects
B Political Science Mythology
B Myth Political aspects
B Vereinte Nationen Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948-12-10)
B Human Rights Mythology
B Human rights
B Sacralization
B Human Rights
B Legally binding character
B Human Rights Protection of human rights Universal principles of international order International law Human rights agreements Myths Sacralization Religious factors Religious symbols Political philosophy
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Seeing the Myth in Human Rights explores the role of myth in the creation and propagation of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Drawing on records, publications, and speeches from the Declaration's creators as well as current scholarship on human rights, Jenna Reinbold sees the Declaration as an exemplar of modern mythmaking.
Item Description:Bibliographie: Seite [173]-183
Physical Description:xi, 194 Seiten
ISBN:9780812248814

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