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Not Enough : Human Rights in an Unequal World / SAMUEL MOYN

By: Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: xii, 277 pages : 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780674737563
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 23 323.09
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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.

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