123rd Annual Meeting (January 2 - 5, 2009): Creating the “Human Rights Revolution” of the 1970s

Creating the “Human Rights Revolution” of the 1970s

AHA Session 213

Monday, January 5, 2009: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

Beekman Parlor (Hilton New York)

Chair:

Melani McAlister, George Washington University

Papers:

Why Torture Became Unacceptable: Algeria, Greece, and Brazil Compared
Barbara J. Keys, University of Melbourne

From Latin America to Washington: Advocates, Diplomats, and the Struggle for an American Human Rights Policy
Vanessa Walker, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Freedom House and the Meaning of Human Rights, 1970–89
Carl Bon Tempo, University at Albany (State University of New York)

Comment:

Mark Philip Bradley, University of Chicago

See more of: AHA Sessions

<< Previous Session | Next Session >>