The Democracy Makers: Human Rights and the Politics of Global Order

by Nicolas Guilhot

Has the international movement for democracy and human rights gone from being a weapon against power to part of the arsenal of power itself? Nicolas Guilhot explores this question in his penetrating look at how the U.S. government, the World Bank, political scientists, NGOs, think tanks, and various international organizations have appropriated the movement for democracy and human rights to export neoliberal policies throughout the world. His work...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231131240
• ISBN13: 9780231131247
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher