The Language of Human Rights in West Germany

Informationen zum Autor Lora Wildenthal Klappentext The Language of Human Rights in West Germany traces the four most important purposes for which West Germans invoked human rights after World War II. Lora Wildenthal demonstrates that human rights comprise a political language, best understood in its own domestic and historical context. Zusammenfassung The Language of Human Rights in West Germany traces the four most important purposes for which West Germans invoked human rights after World War II. Lora Wildenthal demonstrates that human rights comprise a political language, best understood in its own domestic and historical context. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1. Human Rights Activism in Occupied and Early West Germany: The Case of the German League for Human Rights Chapter 2. Rudolf Laun and "German Human Rights" in Occupied and Early West Germany Chapter 3. Human Rights Activism as Domestic Politics: The International League for Human Rights, West German Amnesty, and the Humanist Union Confront Adenauer's West Germany Chapter 4. "German Human Rights" Enter the Mainstream: The Case of Otto Kimminich Chapter 5. Human Rights for Women across Cultural Lines: Terre des Femmes Conclusion A Note on Sources Notes Index Acknowledgments

Autorentext
Lora Wildenthal

Klappentext
The Language of Human Rights in West Germany traces the four most important purposes for which West Germans invoked human rights after World War II. Lora Wildenthal demonstrates that human rights comprise a political language, best understood in its own domestic and historical context.

Zusammenfassung
The Language of Human Rights in West Germany traces the four most important purposes for which West Germans invoked human rights after World War II. Lora Wildenthal demonstrates that human rights comprise a political language, best understood in its own domestic and historical context.

Inhalt
Introduction
Chapter 1. Human Rights Activism in Occupied and Early West Germany: The Case of the German League for Human Rights
Chapter 2. Rudolf Laun and "German Human Rights" in Occupied and Early West Germany
Chapter 3. Human Rights Activism as Domestic Politics: The International League for Human Rights, West German Amnesty, and the Humanist Union Confront Adenauer's West Germany
Chapter 4. "German Human Rights" Enter the Mainstream: The Case of Otto Kimminich
Chapter 5. Human Rights for Women across Cultural Lines: Terre des Femmes
Conclusion
A Note on Sources
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments

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