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DEC 5, 1999 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 1 (Winter 2000): Human Rights for All? The Problem of the Human Rights Box: Articles: Reflections on Human Rights at Century's End

Larry Cox reflects on the record of human rights throughout the past century as well as what the future holds for the human rights movement ...

DEC 5, 1999 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 1 (Winter 2000): Human Rights for All? The Problem of the Human Rights Box: Articles: Crime: A Latin American Challenge for Human Rights

Carlos Basombrío writes on the the issue of crime in Latin America. Crime presents human rights advocates with challenges that must be resolved if ...

DEC 5, 1999 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 1 (Winter 2000): Human Rights for All? The Problem of the Human Rights Box: Articles: Human Rights in the Aftermath of Kosovo

In the Balkans, where human rights discourse was used to morally justify the loss and destruction of thousands of lives, the human rights language, ...

DEC 5, 1999 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 1 (Winter 2000): Human Rights for All? The Problem of the Human Rights Box: Articles: The Credibility Crisis of International Human Rights in the Arab World

International groups should collaborate with the local Arab movement to develop strategies to build the moral standing of human rights among the public and improve ...

OCT 9, 1999 Article

The High Road and the Low Road to International Competitiveness

Is there an alternative to wage- and benefit-cutting in the face of the heightened competitive pressure created by globalization?

JUN 9, 1999 Article

Ethics, Actors, and Global Economic Architecture

Report based on a workshop on Ethics, Actors, and Global Economic Architecture at the Pocantico Conference Center of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, June 3-5, 1999.

MAY 20, 1999 Article

Evaluating Justice and Reconciliation Efforts

There seems to be a great desire for what some people have called “moral accounting” at the end of the 20th century. For example, the ...

MAY 12, 1999 Article

Morgenthau Lectures (1981–2006): National Interest in the Information Age

Nye provides several reasons why the information age is likely to enhance rather than diminish American power.

DEC 31, 1998 Article

Public Philosophy Monographs (1998): Community, Contract, and the Death of Social Citizenship

This article traces the death of the idea of social citizenship--a consensus among the public that citizens are entitled to social as well as civil ...