From Selma to Moscow: How Human Rights Activists Transformed U.S. Foreign Policy
From Selma to Moscow explores how human rights activists profoundly influenced U.S. foreign policy. Beginning with the civil rights movement, it details their advocacy that integrated human rights into Cold War diplomacy, reshaping America's global stance and challenging superpower relations.
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From Selma to Moscow examines the transformative impact of human rights activism on U.S. foreign policy. It traces the evolution of these movements from domestic struggles to global advocacy.
The book highlights how activists engaged with international issues, bridging local and global concerns. Their efforts challenged traditional diplomatic approaches and promoted human rights as a core element of policy.
Through detailed analysis, it shows the interplay between civil rights in America and broader geopolitical dynamics, including relations with the Soviet Union.
This work underscores the power of non-state actors in altering the course of international affairs.
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