Description:
Based on the critically acclaimed Oxford Amnesty Lectures series, this is an important and timely reflection on human rights and the legacy of the Enlightenment.
Brief description: Kate E. Tunstall is University Lecturer in French at the University of Oxford and Fellow of Worcester College. She is Programme Director of Oxford's Besterman Centre for the Enlightenment, a Director of the Oxford Amnesty Lectures, and she co-authored and co-presented (with Caroline Warman) a series of BBC radio programmes on Diderot.
Review Quotes: The decision by the editor to pair each contribution with a distinct response works extremely well, as the reader is able to witness a conversation between author and critic that is often very stimulating ... An intellectually stimulating and exciting volume.
Journal of Social History and the History of Social Movements