The breakthrough : human rights in the 1970s / edited by Jan Eckel and Samuel Moyn.

Between the 1960s and the 1980s, the human rights movement achieved unprecedented global prominence. Amnesty International attained striking visibility with its Campaign Against Torture; Soviet dissidents attracted a worldwide audience for their heroism in facing down a totalitarian state; the Helsi...

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Online Access: Online Access (via Alexander Street Press)
Other Authors: Eckel, Jan (Editor), Moyn, Samuel (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2014]
Series:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
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