Slave Trade and the Origins of International Human Rights Law

Auteur: Martinez, Jenny S. (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, Stanford Law School)
Editeur: Oxford University Press Inc
Jenny Martinez shows in this groundbreaking volume that the international human rights movement has its roots in one of the nineteenth century's central moral causes: the movement to ban the international slave trade. Martinez focuses in particular on the international admiralty courts, which tried the crews of captured slave ships.

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Jenny Martinez shows in this groundbreaking volume that the international human rights movement has its roots in one of the nineteenth century's central moral causes: the movement to ban the international slave trade. Martinez focuses in particular on the international admiralty courts, which tried the crews of captured slave ships.
ISBN / EAN 9780199368990
Auteur Martinez, Jenny S. (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, Stanford Law School)
Editeur Oxford University Press Inc