Human Rights in the United States

Explore the compelling insights in Human Rights in the United States by Shareen Hertel, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This thought-provoking book spans 394 pages and delves into the evolving landscape of human rights within the U.S. context. Hertel uncovers emerging evidence of a significant shift towards embracing international human rights norms and their relevance to domestic policy challenges. This volume not only highlights the historical marginalization of human rights discourse in America but also provides a comprehensive analysis of how these principles are increasingly influencing policy decisions. Ideal for students and scholars of political science, particularly those focused on political freedom, security, and human rights, this book is a vital addition to your collection. Engage with the critical discussions that shape the future of human rights in the United States and understand the ongoing struggle for justice and equality.