Thomas Paine's Rights of Man by Christopher Hitchens

Thomas Paine's Rights of Man by Christopher Hitchens

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Traces the history of "The Rights of Man" from the publication of Part One in 1791 in London and its rapturous reception across the Atlantic. This book analyses the meaning it has acquired since its creation and its significance as the cornerstone of contemporary debates about our basic human rights.

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Thomas Paine's Rights of Man by Christopher Hitchens

Traces the history of "The Rights of Man" from the publication of Part One in 1791 in London and its rapturous reception across the Atlantic. This book analyses the meaning it has acquired since its creation and its significance as the cornerstone of contemporary debates about our basic human rights.
Christopher Hitchens (1949-2011) was a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and Visiting Professor in liberal studies at the New School in New York. He was the author of numerous books, including works on Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, George Orwell, Mother Theresa, Henry Kissinger and Bill and Hillary Clinton, as well as the international bestseller and National Book Award nominee, god Is Not Great.
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ISBN 13 9781843545132
ISBN 10 1843545136
Title Thomas Paine's Rights of Man
Author Christopher Hitchens
Series Books That Shook The World
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Atlantic Books
Year published 2006-07-13
Number of pages 176
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