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Introduction; Part I. Liberal Beginnings: 1. The contextual origin ofliberal thought and practice; 2. The Westphalian society of sovereign states;3. The growth of liberal universalism; Part II. UN Regime on Human Rights: 4.The UN and regional declarations and covenants on human rights; 5. The rightof peoples to self-determination; 6. Right to development; 7. Women'sinternational human rights; 8. The implementation of international humanrights; Part III. Critique and Defence of Liberalism: 9. Western critiques ofliberal human rights; 10. Liberalism and non-western cultures; 11. In defenceof liberalism.