The United Nations and human rights, 1945-1995
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The United Nations and human rights, 1945-1995
(The United Nations blue books series, v. 7)
Dept. of Public Information, United Nations, c1995
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  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Description and Table of Contents
Description
There are few causes with which the United Nations is more closely identified than the promotion and protection of human rights. This is an account of their work, featuring more than 100 key documents illustrating the organization's multi-faceted role.
Table of Contents
- Establishing the system - from the Charter to the Universal Declaration (1945-1948)
- improving the system - towards the adoption of the International Convenants on Human Rights (1949-1966)
- operating the system - from the International Convenants to the Vienna World Conference on Human Rights and its follow-up (1993-1995)
- towards new guarantees in the field of human rights. Chronology and documents.
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