Discourses of world kinship and the United Nations : the quest for a human family

This thesis investigates the discourses of world kinship that are bound up in the founding documents of the United Nations such as the UN Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. These discourses have constituted a sense of mission for the United Nations throughout its history. Buildin...

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Main Author: Mole, David
Published: London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London) 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.511740