Realizing human rights : moving from inspiration to impact / Samantha Power and Graham Allison, editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Human rights : ideology and aspiration, reality and prospect / Louis Henkin -- Human rights : not merely an internal affair / Wei Jingsheng -- The American road to a human rights policy / Jimmy Carter -- Opening totalitarian societies to the outside world : a view from Russia / Leonid Romankov -- Human rights in Europe / Shirley Williams -- Inter-American system of protection : its contributios to the international law of human rights / Juan E. Méndez -- The construction of the African human rights system : prospects and pitfalls / Makau Mutua. Human rights in Pakistan : a system in the making / Asma Jahangir -- Advancing the cause of human rights : the need for justice and accountability / Richard J. Goldstone -- Human rights organizations : a new force for social change / Kenneth Roth -- Democracy and human rights : an argument for convergence / Morton H. Halperin -- Diplomacy with a cause : human rights in U.S. foreign policy / John Shattuck -- Economic sanctions and human rights / Aryeh Neier -- Human rights and humanitarian intervention in the twenty-first century / Kofi Annan. Human rights and warfare : an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of care / David Hamburg -- "Conscience trigger" : the press and human rights / Anna Husarska -- The challenges ahead : analysis and integration / Mary Robinson.