Actions for Globalizing human rights : private citizens, the Soviet Union, and the West
Globalizing human rights : private citizens, the Soviet Union, and the West / Christian Philip Peterson
- Author
- Peterson, Christian
- Published
- New York : Routledge, 2012.
- Physical Description
- xi, 279 pages ; 24 cm.
- Series
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 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.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780415885119 (hardback : alk. paper)
0415885116 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780203805275 (e-book)
0203805275 (e-book) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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