Reclaiming American virtue : the human rights revolution of the 1970s / Barbara J. Keys.

Author: Keys, Barbara J.

ImprintCambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.

Description362 pages ; 25 cm

Note:The United States and the birth of universal human rights -- Civil rights and universal human rights -- Morality and the Vietnam War -- Right-wing dictatorships and liberal human rights appeals -- Senator Jackson, Soviet Jews, and anticommunist human rights -- Turning point: 1973 -- Kissinger and the origins of human rights diplomacy, 1974/1975 -- The human rights lobby -- Morality and human rights in the 1976 presidential campaign -- "We want to be proud again": the Carter years.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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