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020 _a9780393331998
082 _a323.09
_bHUN
100 _aHunt, Lynn
245 _aInventing human rights : a history
260 _bW. W. Norton & Company,
_c2008
_aNew York :
300 _a272 p. ;
_bill.,
_c21 cm
365 _b16.95
_c$
_d90.60
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aIn this extraordinary work of cultural and intellectual history, Hunt grounds the creation of human rights in the changes that authors brought to literature, the rejection of torture as a means of finding out truth and the spread of empathy.
650 _aHuman rights History
650 _aInternational Law
650 _aTorture History
650 _aCivil Rights
650 _aPolitical Freedom
650 _aTorture
650 _aHuman rights
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