Foreword by NORMAN COUSINS 7
Acknowledgments 9
Introduction 15
PART
I
Chapter 1 CAMBODIA Escape from Genocide 31
Chapter 2 DIPLOMACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS 46
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look at a new global problem what options are open for US foreign policy and
how response to that crisis bears on American national interest
PART
II
Chapter 3 SOVIET UNION Exile for Political Protest 95
Chapter 4 POLITICS OF HUMAN RIGHTS 110
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look at the domestic political considerations behind US promotion of human
rights the historical record the change in the 1970s and some projections
PART
III
Chapter 5 EL SALVADOR Existence in Poverty 163
Chapter 6 ECONOMICS OF HUMAN RIGHTS 181
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look at the promotion of economic and social rights arguments and implications
and the use of economic measures to promote human rights types and consequences
Conclusion
241
Bibliography 273
Appendix Major Documents on Human
Rights 287
Index 293