Human Rights in World History

Human Rights in World History
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 218
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ISBN-10 : 9780415507950
ISBN-13 : 0415507952
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Book Synopsis Human Rights in World History by : Peter N. Stearns

Download or read book Human Rights in World History written by Peter N. Stearns and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book goes on to describe the rise of the first modern-style human rights statements, associated with the Enlightenment and contemporary antislavery and revolutionary fervour.


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