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245 10 a| Ideal illusions :b| how the U.S. government co-opted human rights /c| James Peck.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

260 a| New York :b| Metropolitan Books,c| 2010.;

300 a| 369 pages ;c| 25 cm.;

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490 1 a| American empire project;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]- 353) and index.;

505 0 a| Washington's world before the rise of human rights -- The Carter years : American foreign policy finds a soul -- The Reagan administration : democratization and proxy wars -- Human rights and China -- Post-Reagan : humanitarianism amid the ruins -- Terrorism and the pathology of American power.;

520 a| Analyzes the troubled dynamic between the U.S. government and the human rights movement, arguing that America became a standard for human rights as part of a controversial effort to further the nation's global influence.;

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Ideal illusions : how the U.S. government co-opted human rights / James Peck.

Author/creator	Peck, James, 1944-
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Metropolitan Books, 2010.
Description	369 pages ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Sample text
Subjects	Human rights--Government policy. --United States. United States--Foreign relations. --1945-1989. United States--Foreign relations. --1989-.

Series	American empire project American empire project. ^A691689
Contents	Washington's world before the rise of human rights -- The Carter years : American foreign policy finds a soul -- The Reagan administration : democratization and proxy wars -- Human rights and China -- Post-Reagan : humanitarianism amid the ruins -- Terrorism and the pathology of American power.
Abstract	Analyzes the troubled dynamic between the U.S. government and the human rights movement, arguing that America became a standard for human rights as part of a controversial effort to further the nation's global influence.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]- 353) and index.
LCCN	2010034799
ISBN	9780805083286
ISBN	0805083286

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