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Poland's Solidarity Movement and the Global Politics of Human Rights
9781108565233, 2020058319, 2020058320, 9781108478526, 1108565239

There is a stark contradiction between the theory of universal human rights and the everyday practice of human wrongs. T

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Argues for greater openness in the ways we approach human rights and international rights promotion, and in so doing bri

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