The Human Rights Reader: Major Political Essays, Speeches, and Documents from Ancient Times to The Present
- 2nd ed.
- London: Routledge, 2007.
- 458 p.
Introduction: Human Rights: Historical and Contemporary Controversies By Micheline R.Ishay. Part 1: The Origins: Secular, Asian and Monotheistic Traditions . Part 2: The Legacy of Liberalism and the Enlightenment . Part 3: The Socialist Contribution and the Industrial Age. Part 4: The Right to Self-Determination and the Imperial Age Part 5: Human Rights in the Era of Globalization Part 6: Human Rights and Legal Documents: A Brief Historical Narrative