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slave trade and the origins of international human rights law
International law, slavery and the idea of international human rights -- British abolitionism and diplomacy, 1807-1817 -- The United States and the slave trade: 1776-1824 -- The courts of mixed commission for the abolition of the slave trade -- Am I not a man and a brother? -- Hostis humanis generis: enemies of mankind -- The final abolition of the slave trade -- A bridge to the future: links between the abolition of the slave trade and the modern international human rights movement -- International human rights law and international courts: rethinking their origins and future.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012