A World Made New: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Mary Ann Glendon’s A World Made New examines Eleanor Roosevelt’s role in the history of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Framing the declaration within its historical and political context, the book explores the people, ideas, and international efforts behind one of the modern era’s most significant human-rights documents.
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A World Made New examines Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Mary Ann Glendon presents the development of a landmark statement on human rights within its historical and political context.
The book focuses on the people, ideas, and international work associated with the declaration’s creation.
It offers readers an introduction to Eleanor Roosevelt’s place in the history of human rights and to the enduring significance of the document.
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