Reclaiming American virtue the human rights revolution of the 1970s /
The American commitment to international human rights emerged in the 1970s not as a logical outgrowth of American idealism but as a surprising response to national trauma, as Barbara Keys shows in this provocative history. Reclaiming American Virtue situates this novel enthusiasm as a reaction to th...
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Main Author: | Keys, Barbara J. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
[2014]
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362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
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