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020			_a9781107601635 (pbk.)
020			_a1107601630 (pbk.)
020			_a9781107014633 (hardback)
020			_a1107014638 (hardback)
082	0	0	_a323 _bROB.C
100	1		_aRoberts, Christopher N. J.,
245	1	4	_aThe contentious history of the International Bill of Human Rights / _cChristopher N. J. Roberts, University of Minnesota Law School.
260			_aNew York, _bCambridge, _c2015.
300			_axiv, 237 pages : _billustrations ;
490	0		_aCambridge studies in law and society
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aWhat are human rights and where do they come from? -- From war and politics to human rights: The Cold War and colonial recession -- Protecting state sovereignty from the 'dangers' of human rights -- Saving empire: the attempt to create (non)-universal human rights -- A human rights Treaty that permits lynching? -- The United States' unequivocal ambivalence towards socioeconomic rights.
520			_a"Traces conflicts about the definition of human rights and shows how a series of contradictions worked their way into the International Bill of Human Rights"--
650		0	_aHuman rights
650		7	_aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights.
856	4	1	_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1408/2014015720-t.html
856	4	2	_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1408/2014015720-b.html
856	4	2	_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1408/2014015720-d.html
942			_cBK