Globalizing human rights : Private citizens, the Soviet Union, and the West

By:

Peterson Christian Philip

Contributor(s):

Publication details: London Routledge 2012Description: 279p xiiiISBN:

9780415885119

Subject(s):

1. Human Rights - Soviet Union 2. Human Rights - Government Policy - U S A 3. Lobbying - U S A 4. Foreign Relations - Soviet Union - U S A

DDC classification:

341.481000 PET

Contents:

Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. The Human Rights Weapon Emerges: Private Citizens and the U.S. Congress, 1975-1977; 3. Setting the Stage for a Superpower Confrontation: Jimmy Carter, the Soviet Union, and Human Rights, 1975-1976; 4. The Carter Administration Wields the Human Rights Weapon, January 1977-August 1978; 5. The Soviet Government, Private Citizens, and Human Rights, January 1977-August 1978; 6. A Delicate Balancing Act Topples: The Carter Administration, Human Rights, and Private Citizens, September 1978-January 1981; 7. The Soviet Government, Private Citizens, and Human Rights, September 1978-January 1981; 8. The Reagan Administration's "Conservative" and "Private" Human Rights Campaign, January 1981-November 1985; 9. The Soviet Government and Dissenters: Human Rights, Peace, and Detente, January 1981-September 1986; 10. Holding Mikhail Gorbachev and Soviet Bureaucrats Accountable: U.S.-Soviet Relations, Human Rights, and the Final Act, December 1985-January 1989; 11. Revolutions from Above and Below: Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Bureaucrats, and Human Rights; 12. Conclusion

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	341.481 PET (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		29070

Table of contents
1. Introduction
2. The Human Rights Weapon Emerges: Private Citizens and the U.S. Congress, 1975-1977;
3. Setting the Stage for a Superpower Confrontation: Jimmy Carter, the Soviet Union, and Human Rights, 1975-1976;
4. The Carter Administration Wields the Human Rights Weapon, January 1977-August 1978;
5. The Soviet Government, Private Citizens, and Human Rights, January 1977-August 1978;
6. A Delicate Balancing Act Topples: The Carter Administration, Human Rights, and Private Citizens, September 1978-January 1981;
7. The Soviet Government, Private Citizens, and Human Rights, September 1978-January 1981;
8. The Reagan Administration's "Conservative" and "Private" Human Rights Campaign, January 1981-November 1985;
9. The Soviet Government and Dissenters: Human Rights, Peace, and Detente, January 1981-September 1986; 10. Holding Mikhail Gorbachev and Soviet Bureaucrats Accountable: U.S.-Soviet Relations, Human Rights, and the Final Act, December 1985-January 1989;
11. Revolutions from Above and Below: Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Bureaucrats, and Human Rights;
12. Conclusion

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