The slave trade and the origins of international human rights law

"There is a broad consensus among scholars that the idea of human rights was a product of the Enlightenment and that a self-conscious and broad-based human rights movement focused on international law only began after World War II. In this narrative, the nineteenth century's absence is con...

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Main Author:	Martinez, Jenny S.
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Slavery > Law and legislation. Human rights > International cooperation. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Click to View
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