The Europeanization of the World: On the Origins of Human Rights and Democracy

by John M. Headley

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The Europeanization of the World puts forward a defense of Western civilization and the unique gifts it has bequeathed to the world-in particular, human rights and constitutional democracy-at a time when many around the globe equate the West with hubris and thinly veiled imperialism. John Headley argues that the Renaissance and the Reformation provided the effective currents for the development of two distinctive political ideas. The first...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691133123

ISBN13:9780691133126

Release Date:November 2007

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.8" x 8.5"

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History Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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