An encyclopedia of human rights in the United States /

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Author / Creator:	Condé, H. Victor, 1947-
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Amenia, N.Y. : Grey House Pub., c2011.
Description:	2 v. (lxxx, 1835 p.) : ill., form ; 29 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Human rights -- United States -- Dictionaries. Human rights -- United States -- Encyclopedias. Human rights -- United States -- History -- Sources. Human rights. United States. Dictionaries. Encyclopedias. History. Sources.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8383902

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Varying Form of Title:	Human rights in the United States
Other uniform titles:	Cartwright, Rita Cantos. Human rights in the United States a dictionary and documents.
ISBN:	9781592372904 (hbk.) 1592372902 (hbk.)
Notes:	Rev. ed. of: Human rights in the United States : a dictionary and documents / Rita Cantos Cartwright and H. Victor Condé. [1st ed.]. c2000. Cartwright's name appears first on the earlier edition. Includes bibliographical references (p. 1809-1814) and index.
Summary:	This resource surveys the legal protection of human dignity in the United States, examines the sources of human rights norms, cites key legal cases, explains the role of international governmental and non-governmental organizations, and charts global, regional, and UN human rights measures.

Table of Contents:

VOLUME ONE
Human Rights Terms A-Z
Human Rights Primary Documents: Introduction to Primary Documents; U.S. Founding & Historical Documents; Founding & Historical International Documents; U.N. Related Documents; International Labour Organization Documents; Organization of American States Documents; Organization for Security & Cooperation in Europe Document
VOLUME TWO
Human Rights Primary Documents (cont.): Humanitarian Law & International Criminal Law Document; U.S. Generated Documents
Appendices.

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