Citizens of the world
Subtitle: readings in human rights
By: [expanded edition edited by Donald H. Whitfield]
Contributors: Great Books Foundation (U.S.)
Edition: Expanded ed.
Publisher: Great Books Foundation; The Great Books Foundation
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 418
ISBN-13: 9781933147499
Subjects: Human rights
Notes: "Selected and edited by Nancy Carr, Joseph Coulson, Anne Gendler, Mike Levine, Judith McCue"--(p. ii).

"With generous support from Harrison Middleton University, a Great Books distance-learning college"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: How to keep a slave  -- Cato the Elder; title: Hortensia's protest  -- Appian of Alexandria; title: Letter XLVII  -- Seneca the Younger; title: Magna Carta --; title: English Bill of Rights -- (selection); title: Second treatise of government -- (selection) / -- John Locke; title: The social contract -- (selection) / -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau; title: Declaration of Independence --; title: Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen --; title: Constitution of the United States of America (Preamble and Bill of Rights) --; title: State of the Union Address -- (selection) / -- Andrew Jackson; title: Emancipation Proclamation  -- Abraham Lincoln; title: The United States of America v. Susan B. Anthony -- (selection); title: Slavery on the Henequen Plantations of Yucatan  -- Channing Arnold, -- Frederick J. Tabor Frost; title: Independence v. Swaraj  -- Mahatma Gandhi; title: Gandhi's followers protest the salt tax  -- Webb Miller; title: The Stalin epigram  -- Osip Mandelstam; title: The arrest of Osip Mandelstam  -- Nadezhda Mandelstam; title: I will bear witness -- (selection) / -- Victor Klemperer; title: Universal Declaration of Human Rights --; title: Harlem [2]  -- Langston Hughes; title: Survival in Auschwitz -- (selection) / -- Primo Levi; title: Defending freedom and freedom of speech  -- Luis Aguilar; title: Letter from Birmingham Jail  -- Martin Luther King, Jr.; title: The Rivonia trial: second court statement -- (selection) / -- Nelson Mandela; title: Letter to Deng Xiaoping  -- Wei Jingsheng; title: The censors  -- Luisa Valenzuela; title: We say no  -- Eduardo Galeano; title: A few remarks  -- Václav Havel, -- Stanislav Devdry, -- Jiri Krizan, -- Sasa Vondra; title: Comrades  -- Nadine Gordimer; title: The war and the law  -- Max Frankel; title: Safeguard your lives  -- Jan Wong; title: Red scarf girl -- (selection) / -- Ji-li Jiang; title: My forbidden face -- (selection) / -- Latifa; title: The Perplexities of the Rights of Man  -- Hannah Arendt; title: The Cancer of Human Rights -- (selection) / -- John A. Gentry; title: Promoting Human Rights  -- William F. Schulz; title: Let's fight terrorism, not the Constitution  -- David Cole; title: Confusing freedom with license  -- Douglas W. Kmiec; title: Moral prohibition at a price  -- Michael Ignatieff; title: Should we fight terror with torture? -- Alan Dershowitz.