Publisher's glossy wraps. Known for his work in international human rights, Father Robert F. Drinan here describes the history of the human rights movement since World War II and the obstacles it faces today. He seeks to discuss every important human rights issue, the performance of the United States and the United Nations, and how leaders and individuals can mobilize for a more just future. . Former owner's name on ffep, else as new; otherwise unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xiii, 240 pp.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

The Mobilization of Shame: A World View of Human Rights

Publisher

Yale University Press, New Haven and London

Publication Date

2001

Language

English

ISBN 10

0300093195

ISBN 13

9780300093193

Binding

Soft Cover

Edition

First Paperback Edition. First Printing.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Dust Jacket As Issued

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"Anyone interested in human rights will read Robert Drinan’s informative, passionate and challenging book with deep concern and hope."—Elie Wiesel

"Father Drinan’s credentials as a humanitarian, religious leader, and thinker are unassailable. . . . His astute grasp of practical solutions to world problems enables him to debate policy as a scholar and practitioner, as well as a religious leader."—Jimmy Carter, former President of the United States

Widely known and respected for his work in international human rights, Father Robert F. Drinan here describes the history of the human rights movement since World War II and the obstacles it faces today. With clarity and force, Father Drinan discusses every important human rights issue, the performance of the United States and the United Nations, and how leaders and individuals can mobilize for a more just future.

About the Author

Robert J. Drinan, an ordained Jesuit priest, a lawyer, and a former U.S. Congressman, is professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center. For more than three decades he has been an advocate for international human rights.

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