Human Rights History – Page 6 – Dr. Meredith Terretta

Protected: “The Recent History of Human Rights” by Kenneth Cmiel

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Protected: Samuel Moyn – Substance, Scale, and Salience: The Recent Historiography of Human Rights

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How did human rights become what they are today?

This semester we will subject the concept of universal human rights to historical inquiry. We will consider how human rights emerged before the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted at the General Assembly of the United Nations on 10 December 1948. And we will consider what became of human rights in the decades afterContinue reading “How did human rights become what they are today?”