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America The Virtuous: The Crisis Of Democracy And The Quest For Empire (2003), Christopher H. Hoebeke
America The Virtuous: The Crisis Of Democracy And The Quest For Empire (2003), Christopher H. Hoebeke
Christopher H Hoebeke
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State Sovereignty And Human Rights, Jack Donnelly
State Sovereignty And Human Rights, Jack Donnelly
Human Rights & Human Welfare
Sovereignty and human rights typically are seen as fundamentally opposed: the rights of states pitted against the rights of individuals; 1648 (the Peace of Westphalia) versus 1948 (the Universal Declaration of Human Rights).
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John F. Kennedy And West Virginia, 1960-1963, Anthony W. Ponton
John F. Kennedy And West Virginia, 1960-1963, Anthony W. Ponton
Theses, Dissertations and Capstones
In 1960, John F. Kennedy, a wealthy New England Catholic, traveled to a rural, Protestant state to contend in an election that few thought he could win. While many scholars have examined the impact of Kennedy’s victory in the West Virginia primary, few have analyzed the importance that his visit to the state in 1960 and his ensuing administration had on West Virginia. Kennedy enacted a number of policies directed specifically toward relieving the poverty that had plagued West Virginia since statehood. The Kennedy administration funded highway construction, worker training programs, and area development at levels the state had never …
Negotiating Toleration: Engagement, Enforcement, And The Politics Of Recognition, Matthew S. Weinert
Negotiating Toleration: Engagement, Enforcement, And The Politics Of Recognition, Matthew S. Weinert
Human Rights & Human Welfare
A review of:
Toleration and Identity: Foundations in Early Modern Thought by Ingrid Creppell. New York: Routledge, 2003. 212pp.
and
How the Idea of Religious Toleration Came to the West by Perez Zagorin. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003. 371pp.