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Inventing human rights : a history

By Lynn , Hunt

Book information

Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Year
2007
ISBN
978-0-393-06972-3, 0393069729, 12-1994-155-7
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
512 kB (524327 bytes)
Pages
272\0
Time added
2015-12-23 22:00:00
Human rights -- History. Human rights in literatur

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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. Abstract: 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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