Not Enough
"No one has written with more penetrating skepticism about the history of human rights." --Adam Kirsch, Wall Street Journal "Moyn breaks new ground in examining the relationship between human rights…
Specifikacia Not Enough
"No one has written with more penetrating skepticism about the history of human rights." --Adam Kirsch, Wall Street Journal "Moyn breaks new ground in examining the relationship between human rights and economic fairness." --George SorosThe age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. While state violations of political rights have garnered unprecedented attention in recent decades, a commitment to material equality has quietly disappeared. In its place, economic liberalization has emerged as the dominant force. In this provocative book, Samuel Moyn considers how and why we chose to make human rights our highest ideals while simultaneously neglecting the demands of broader social and economic justice.Moyn places the human rights movement in relation to this disturbing shift and explores why the rise of human rights has occurred alongside