Not enough : human rights in an unequal world

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JC571 M938 2018

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9780674737563 (hbk.)
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JC571 M938 2018
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Not enough : human rights in an unequal world / Samuel Moyn
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2018.
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xii, 277 p. ; 24 cm.
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Jacobin legacy: the origins of social justice
--National welfare and the universal declaration
--FDR's second bill
--Globalizing welfare after empire
--Basic needs and human rights
--Global ethics from equality to subsistence
--Human rights in the neoliberal maelstrom.
Summary
The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. As state violations of political rights garnered attention, a commitment to material equality disappeared and market fundamentalism emerged as the dominant economic force.Samuel Moyn asks why we chose not to challenge wealth and neglected the demands of a broader social and economic justice.-- Provided by publisher.
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