TY  - BOOK
AU  - Palumbo,Michael
TI  - Human rights, meaning and history
U1  - 323.409 
PY  - 1982///]
CY  - Malabar, Florida
PB  - Robert E. Krieger Publishing Company
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - History
N1  - "An Anvil original under the general editorship of Louis L. Snyder."--Title page; Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-204) and index; Part 1. Human rights : meaning and history; The meaning of human rights; Human rights in antiquity; The development of civil liberties in Great Britain; The American and French revolutions; The fight against slavery; The age of social reform; Totalirianism; Genocide; Human rights in the contemporary world; Protest movements in the United States; Part 2. Readings; The declaration of the rights of man and the citizen; Bentham : natural rights a fallacy; Universsal declaration of human rights; Cicero : brotherhood of man; The sermon on the mount; The magna charta; Locke : right of revolution; The English bill of rights; Milton : censorship; Roger Williams : freedom of religion; The Virginia declaration of rights; The declaration of independence; The American bill of rights; Burke : rights derived from tradition; Paine : rights of man; Horrors of the slave trade; Rankin : slaves right to freedom; Douglass : life of a slave; The civil war amendments to the constitution; The people's charter; Wollstonecraft : liberation of women; Mill : subjection of women; Preamble of the constitution of the Knights of labor; Mussilini : denial of individual rights; Wallis : the fuehrerprinzip in Nazi Germany; The Genocide convention; Khrushchev : crimes of Stalin; Hitler : enslavement of inferior races; Carter : American  support of human rights; The Helsinki agreement; Demands of polish workers; international covenant on economic social and cultural rights; International covenant on civil and political rights; Kennedy : freedom from  discrimination; Rights of the American Indian; A program for women's rights
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