Understanding U.S. Human Rights Policy

More about the book

Beginning with the Nixon administration, this book offers a detailed historical overview of U.S. human rights policy, highlighting the complex interplay between human rights issues and foreign policy across different administrations. The author reveals how paradoxes in policy have not hindered but rather facilitated advancements in human rights protections over the years. Readers will gain insights into the evolution of U.S. human rights policy over 35 years, illustrating how these concerns increasingly influenced foreign policy decisions.