P. C. Chang and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights /

P. C. Chang and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / / Hans Ingvar Roth.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is one of the world's best-known and most translated documents. When it was presented to the United Nations General Assembly in December in 1948, Eleanor Roosevelt, chair of the writing group, called it a new "Magna Carta for all mankind." The...

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Roth, Hans Ingvar,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 14 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • PART I. LIFE AND TIMES
  • Chapter 1. Peng Chun Chang’s Early Life in China and Studies in the United States
  • Chapter 2. Raising a Family, Theatrical Activities, University and Diplomatic Careers
  • Chapter 3. New York and the United Nations
  • Chapter 4. Chang’s Multifaceted and Intense Life
  • PART II. THE IDEAS BEHIND THE UN DECLARATION
  • Chapter 5. Peng Chun Chang and the UN Declaration on Human Rights
  • Chapter 6. Chang’s Ideas About Ethics and Human Rights
  • Chapter 7. Chang, Malik, and Cassin
  • Chapter 8. Chang’s Intercultural Ethics and the UN Declaration
  • Chapter 9. Chang’s Triumphs, Defeats, and “Blind Spots”
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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