The conservative human rights revolution : European identity, transnational politics, and the origins of the European convention

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Title:

Author:

Duranti, Marco, author.

ISBN:

9780190638689

Physical Description:

1 online resource

General Note:

Previously issued in print: 2017.

Abstract:

'The Conservative Human Rights Revolution' reconsiders the origins of the European human rights system, arguing that its conservative inventors, foremost among them Winston Churchill, conceived of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) as a means of realizing a controversial political agenda and advancing a Christian vision of European identity.

Reading Level:

Specialized.

Corporate Subject:

European Court of Human Rights -- History.

Subject Term:

Human rights -- Europe -- History.

Human rights -- European Union countries -- History.

Civil rights -- Europe -- History.

Civil rights -- European Union countries -- History.

Electronic Access:

Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199811380.001.0001

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