Not enough: human rights in an unequal world

The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. As state violations of political rights garnered attention, a commitment to material equality disappeared and market fundamentalism emerged as the dominant economic force. Samuel Moyn asks why we chose not to challenge wealth and neglected the de...

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Main Author: Moyn, Samuel 1972- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2018
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Summary:The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. As state violations of political rights garnered attention, a commitment to material equality disappeared and market fundamentalism emerged as the dominant economic force. Samuel Moyn asks why we chose not to challenge wealth and neglected the demands of a broader social and economic justice....
Physical Description:xii, 277 Seiten 1 Diagramm
ISBN:9780674241398
9780674737563