Johannes Morsink
Article by Article: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights for a New Generation
Article by Article: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights for a New Generation
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The 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a significant sociopolitical document of the twentieth century. Johannes Morsink, a leading authority on the UDHR, has written a new book, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Origins, Drafting, and Intent, to provide an accessible and comprehensive approach to the document for a new generation of human rights students and activists. The book consists of short essays on each of the Declaration's thirty articles and explains how the UDHR can help us in the twenty-first century, showing us the high moral ground we need to fight evils perpetuated during and after World War II.
Format: Hardback
Length: 280 pages
Publication date: 10 December 2021
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
The 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) stands as one of the most significant and contentious sociopolitical documents of the 20th century. Johannes Morsink, a renowned authority on the UDHR, has authored several works on the subject, including "The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Origins, Drafting, and Intent" (2000) and "Inherent Human Rights: Philosophical Roots of the Universal Declaration" (2009). In his latest publication, "The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A New Generation's Guide," Morsink presents a comprehensive and accessible account of the formulation of each article in the UDHR. Comprising concise essays on each of the Declaration's thirty articles, this book offers a thorough exploration of the UDHR's enduring relevance in contemporary times. Throughout the book, Morsink elucidates how this iconic text can serve as a valuable guide for us in the 21st century. He highlights the moral imperative to combat the evils perpetrated during and after World War II, which have reemerged in new forms. Morsink achieves this objective in a clear and concise manner, making the book an invaluable resource for human rights students and activists alike.
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780812253504
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