Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. PART I. INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
4. CHAPTER 1. Introduction: Anger, Hope, and the Belief You Can Make a Difference 3
5. CHAPTER 2. Response to the Critics: How to Evaluate the Legitimacy and Effectiveness of Human Rights 22
6. PART II. THE LEGITIMACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS DIVERSE STRUGGLES
7. CHAPTER 3. The Diverse Political Origins of Human Rights 55
8. CHAPTER 4: The Struggles for Human Rights During the Cold War 94
9. PART III. THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW, INSTITUTIONS, AND MOVEMENTS
10. CHAPTER 5: Why Is It So Hard to Measure the Effectiveness of Human Rights Law and Activism? 139
11. CHAPTER 6: What Does and Doesn’t Work to Promote Human Rights? 181
12. PART IV. MAKING HUMAN RIGHTS WORK IN THE TWENTY- FIRST CENTURY
13. CHAPTER 7. Conclusions: Evidence for Hope without Complacency 225
14. Acknowledgments 249
15. Notes 255
16. Suggestions for Further Reading 301
17. Index 307