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The Breakthrough: Human Rights In The 1970s (Book Review), Richard Wilson Jan 2014

The Breakthrough: Human Rights In The 1970s (Book Review), Richard Wilson

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The Breakthrough, as the title suggests, is a kind of sequel to the provocative work of human rights history’s current enfant terrible, Samuel Moyn. He co-edits this volume of contributed works with a kindred colleague, Jan Eckel, who teaches modern and contemporary history at the University of Freiburg, Germany. In an early footnote, Moyn recognizes the similarity of the project he and Eckel share: “[Eckel and I] propose somewhat different interpretations of why the decade [of the 1970s] was so pivotal.” Moyn, until this year a professor of history at Columbia University, and who is also trained in law, joined …


Book Review Of States Of Emergency Their Impact On Human Rights, A Study Prepared By The International Commission Of Jurists, Claudio Grossman Jan 1985

Book Review Of States Of Emergency Their Impact On Human Rights, A Study Prepared By The International Commission Of Jurists, Claudio Grossman

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