Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1027992
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b782362
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Main Entry
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Mertus, Julie,1963-
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Title & Author
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Bait and switch : : human rights and U.S. foreign policy /\ Julie A. Mertus.
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Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, 2008.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xii, 295 pages)
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ISBN
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0203932242
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: 9780203932247
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0415964482
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0415964490
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9780415964487
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9780415964494
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-282) and index.
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Contents
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Preface to second edition -- Introduction : all that glitters -- The lingua franca of diplomacy : human rights and the post-Cold War presidencies -- The new military humanism under attack : human rights and the U.S. armed forces -- Raising expectations? : civil society's influence on human rights and U.S. foreign policy -- Conclusion : bait and switch?
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Abstract
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In the second edition Mertus continues to show that America's attempts to promote human rights abroad have, paradoxically, undermined those rights in other countries, including new sections on the second half of the Bush administration and the Iraq War, and updates on Afghanistan.
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Subject
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Human rights-- Government policy-- United States.
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Human rights.
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Außenpolitik
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Aussenpolitik.
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Diplomatic relations.
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Droits de l'homme.
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Human rights-- Government policy.
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Human rights.
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Menschenrecht
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Menschenrecht.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom Security-- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom Security-- Human Rights.
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Politique étrangère.
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United States, Foreign relations, 1989-
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Etats-Unis d'Amérique.
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United States.
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USA.
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USA.
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Dewey Classification
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323.0973
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LC Classification
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JC571.M444 2008eb
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