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What is a Human Rights Foreign Policy?: Definitions, Double Standards, and the Carter Administration.

Authors :
Borshoff, Isabella
Source :
Historian; Winter2016, Vol. 78 Issue 4, p710-732, 23p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses foreign policy during the administration of U.S. President Jimmy Carter, focusing particularly on aspects of international universal human rights. Topics include Carter's inaugural speech, the influence of the Vietnam War and the Watergate scandal on U.S. politics, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the declassification of government records related to American diplomatic relations.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00182370
Volume :
78
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Historian
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
119881322
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/hisn.12338