Thinking About Human Rights

Michael Ross Fowler is Scholar in Residence at the White Burkett Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.

Mr. Fowler...provides us with the first lucid, comprehensive analysis of the varied approaches to human rights and achieves the highest goal of a profound writer: he makes us make up our own minds... Thinking About Human Rights, carefully reasoned and splendidly written, is a triumph for the author and a gift to the statesmen of our time. I pray that they grasp it in all its subtlety and force. William Manchester Mr. Fowler...provides us with the first lucid, comprehensive analysis of the varied approaches to human rights and achieves the highest goal of a profound writer: he makes us make up our own minds... Thinking About Human Rights, carefully reasoned and splendidly written, is a triumph for the author and a gift to the statesmen of our time. I pray that they grasp it in all its subtlety and force. William Manchester