Visualising Human Rights by Jane Lydon - ISBN: 9781742589978
Paperback
Images shaping human rights: a powerful, complex, global visual story.

Visualising Human Rights

  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2018

Summary

When the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris on 10 December 1948, photography was considered a ‘universal language’ that would communicate across barriers of race and language. 70 years later it is timely to examine the cultural impact of the framework of human rights through visual culture.

Images are a crucial way of disseminating ideas, creating a sense of proximity between peoples across the globe, and reinfor…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781742589978
ISBN-10:1742589979
Author:Jane Lydon
Publisher:UWA Publishing
Imprint:UWAP
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:1 October 2018
Weight:642g
Dimensions:17mm x 202mm x 251mm
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Visualising Human Rights by Jane Lydon - ISBN: 9781742589978
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About The Author

Jane Lydon

Jane Lydon is the Wesfarmers Chair of Australian History whose research centres upon Australia’s colonial past and its legacies in the present.

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