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288 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812244489
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 14 November 2012
Description
Human rights language is abstract and ahistorical because advocates intend human rights to be valid at all times and places. Yet the abstract universality of human rights discourse is a problem for historians, who seek to understand language in a ...
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288 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812244489
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 14 November 2012
Description
Human rights language is abstract and ahistorical because advocates intend human rights to be valid at all times and places. Yet the abstract universality of human rights discourse is a problem for historians, who seek to understand language in a ...