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Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World

Samuel Moyn - Political Science - 2018 - 297 pages
Jacobin legacy: the origins of social justice -- National welfare and the universal declaration -- FDR's second bill -- Globalizing welfare after empire -- Basic needs and ...
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Human Rights and the Uses of History

Samuel Moyn - Political Science - 2014 - 160 pages
A pithy and readable challenge to the concept of human rights What are the origins of human rights? This question, rarely asked before the end of the Cold War, has in recent ...
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Origins of the Other: Emmanuel Levinas Between Revelation and Ethics

Samuel Moyn - History - 2005 - 300 pages
In Origins of the Other, Moyn offers new readings of the work of a host of crucial thinkers, such as Hannah Arendt, Karl Barth, Karl Lowith, Gabriel Marcel, Franz Rosenzweig ...
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A Holocaust Controversy: The Treblinka Affair in Postwar France

Samuel Moyn - History - 2005 - 250 pages
A provocative study of a French Holocaust controversy of the 1960s and the dynamics of postwar memory.
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Democracy Past and Future

Samuel Moyn - Philosophy - 2007 - 312 pages
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Global Intellectual History

Samuel Moyn, Andrew Sartori - History - 2013 - 353 pages
Where do ideas fit into historical accounts that take an expansive, global view of human movements and events? Teaching scholars of intellectual history to incorporate ...
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The Breakthrough: Human Rights in the 197s

Jan Eckel, Samuel Moyn - Political Science - 2013 - 348 pages
Between the 1960s and the 1980s, the human rights movement achieved unprecedented global prominence. Amnesty International attained striking visibility with its Campaign ...
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Rethinking Modern European Intellectual History

Darrin M. McMahon, Samuel Moyn - History - 2014 - 319 pages
This book is a collection of essays by leading practitioners of modern European intellectual history, reflecting on the theoretical and methodological underpinnings of the ...
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