Ideal illusions
Subtitle: how the U.S. government co-opted human rights
By: James Peck
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: American empire project
Publisher: Metropolitan Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780805083286
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Washington's world before the rise of human rights; title: The Carter years : American foreign policy finds a soul; title: The Reagan administration : democratization and proxy wars; title: The human rights vision of China; title: Humanitarianism amidst the ruins; title: Propagandizing the innocent : terrorism and the pathology of American power.