Human Rights in the Twentieth Century (Human Rights in History) - Softcover

Book 1 of 36: Human Rights in History

Hoffmann, Stefan-Ludwig

 
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Synopsis

This book examines how human rights came to define the bounds of universal morality during the political crises and conflicts of the twentieth century.

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About the Author

Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann is Research Director at the Center for Research in Contemporary History, Potsdam, Germany, and has been a visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley and Stanford University. He is the author of the prizewinning The Politics of Sociability: Freemasonry and German Civil Society 1840–1918 (2007). Currently, he is preparing a short history of human rights and a book on Berlin in the wake of World War II.

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ISBN 10:  0521194261 ISBN 13:  9780521194266
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2011
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