Patrick William Kelly

Sovereign Emergencies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Shows how Latin America was the crucible of the global human rights revolution of the 1970s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9781316615119
• ISBN-10: 1316615111
• Artikelnr.: 50112801

Autorenporträt

Patrick William Kelly is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Buffett Institute for Global Studies at Northwestern University. He is currently writing a global history of AIDS.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
Introduction
1. Torture in Brazil
2. The emergency in Chile
3. Transnational solidarity
4. Redefining sovereignty
5. The origins of American human rights activism
6. The global specter of Argentina's disappeared
7. Argentina and the inter-American system
Epilogue: the promise and limits of the human rights cascade
Index.