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020 _a9781108442817
041 _aeng
082 _a323 RUB/C
100 _aRubin, Neal S; Ed.
_98539
245 _aThe cambridge handbook of psychology and human rights
260 _bCambridge University Press --
_c2020
_aUnited Kingdom --
300 _axxxi, 627p.
500 _aPart I. History of human rights; Part II. The intersection of psychology and human rights; Part III. Contemporary issues, psychology and human rights; Part IV. Teaching, research, and training in psychology and human rights; Part V. Future directions.
520 _a "Two sentiments governed the post-war world: fear and hope. Fear of slipping into an unimaginable, worldwide atomic confrontation even more violent and destructive than the Second World War; and hope that, if the people of world could only acknowledge their common dignity, nations might find a way to perpetuate peace for the foreseeable future. These two feelings dominated the debates that gave birth to both the Charter of the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In late April 1946, shrouded in the shadow of a horrific world war, nine delegates, selected for their individual expertise, gathered in New York at Hunter College to discuss what action the four-month old United Nations should take to advance "universal respect for, and observance of, human rights and fundamental freedoms," as set forth in the UN Charter (Art. 55). It was"-- Provided by publisher
650 _aSocial Science
_98093
650 _aPolitical science
_91822
650 _aHuman rights
_98540
650 _aUnited nations
_98541
700 _aFlores, Roseanne L; Ed.
_98542
942 _cBK