Crimes Against Humanity |
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Author:
| Robertson, Geoffrey |
Series title: | Popular Penguins Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-14-103728-8 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2008 |
Publisher: | Penguin Books, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $9.95 |
Book Description:
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Geoffrey Robertson's Crimes Against Humanityis a superb and highly influential account of the history of the human rights movement up to the present day. From the French Revolution and the Nuremberg trials to 9/11 and the invasion of Iraq, Robertson traces the developing concept of human rights and shows how far we still have to go. His inspiring narrative is both a masterly history and a clarion call to the global justice movement.
Geoffrey Robertson's Crimes Against Humanityis a superb and highly influential account of the history of the human rights movement up to the present day. From the French Revolution and the Nuremberg trials to 9/11 and the invasion of Iraq, Robertson traces the developing concept of human rights and shows how far we still have to go. His inspiring narrative is both a masterly history and a clarion call to the global justice movement.