The World Reimagined: Americans and Human Rights in the Twentieth Century (Human Rights in History) - Hardcover

Book 10 of 36: Human Rights in History

Bradley, Mark Philip

 
9780521829755: The World Reimagined: Americans and Human Rights in the Twentieth Century (Human Rights in History)

Synopsis

This book uncovers how human rights gained meaning and power for Americans in the 1940s, the 1970s and today.

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About the Author

Mark Philip Bradley is Bernadotte E. Schmidt Professor of History at the University of Chicago, where he also serves as the Faculty Director of the Pozen Family Center for Human Rights and Chair of the Committee on International Relations. He is the author of Imagining Vietnam and America: The Making of Postcolonial Vietnam (2000), which won the Harry J. Benda Prize from the Association for Asian Studies, and Vietnam at War (2009). He is the coeditor of Familiar Made Strange: American Icons and Artifacts after the Transnational Turn (2015), Making Sense of the Vietnam Wars (2008), and Truth Claims: Representation and Human Rights (2001). Bradley is also the former President of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations. His work has been supported by the American Council of Learned Societies and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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ISBN 10:  1108721907 ISBN 13:  9781108721905
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2018
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