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The conservative human rights revolution : European identity, transnational politics, and the origins of the European convention / Marco Duranti.
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190638689 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Human rights -- Europe -- History
| European Court of Human Rights -- History | Human rights -- European Union countries -- History | Civil rights -- Europe -- History | Civil rights -- European Union countries -- HistoryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199811380DDC classification: 341.48094 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: '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.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'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.
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