| Description |
vii, 280 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-273) and index. |
| Contents |
Religion and human rights : the case of and for Protestantism / Patrick Collinson -- Killing a Chinese mandarin : the moral implications of distance / Carlo Ginzburg -- Ancien regime : an open system? A contribution to the study of the birth of civic liberties / Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie -- Censorship, a comparative view : France, 1789--East Germany, 1989 / Robert Darnton -- Freedom, slavery, and the modern construction of rights / Orlando Patterson -- Contested meanings : women and the problem of freedom in the mid-nineteenth-century United States / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese -- Extinction of human rights in Nazi Germany / Ian Kershaw. |
| Subject |
Human rights -- History.
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Civil rights -- History.
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| Added Author |
Hufton, Olwen H.
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| ISBN |
0465030769 : $25.00 |
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9780465030767 |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 12198608X |
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