Human rights and civil society in a new age of American exceptionalism

Human Rights in the War on Terror

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 317-334

  Mertus, Julie A ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/9780511511288.018     Document Type: Chapter

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