Global outrage: the impact of world opinion on contemporary history /
Peter N. Stearns
- Oxford, England: Oneworld, c2005.
- viii, 245 p.; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-237) and index.
PARTI ORIGINS AND INITIAL SUCCESSES. 1780s-1880s 1 Introduction: Whys and Whats of World Opinion History 2 How World Opinion Got Started PART II EXPANSION. INNOVATION. AND CONSTRAINTS. 1860s-1930s 3 World Opinion Expands Its Range 4 World Opinion through Organizations: An Alternative for Social Issues 5 Human Rights Abuses and Foreign Policy: New Claims and New Setbacks PART III NEW TACTICS. NEW TARGETS. 1950s TO THE PRESENT 6 World Opinion Gains Ground, 1950s to the Present 7 The Surge of World Opinion Organizations 8 Women and Labor: Contemporary World Opinion and Social Issues 9 World Opinion, the Corporations, and the Enviromnent 10 World Opinion and Statecraft: A Growing Record 11 World Opinion and Clashing Civilizations: The Case of Islam 12 Conclusion: The Promise and Perils of World Opinion
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Public opinion. History, Modern. World politics. International relations.