Focus: Inside the 2010 Dartmouth Medal Winner.

The article discusses the "Encyclopedia of Human Rights," edited by David P. Forsythe, and published by Oxford University Press. The encyclopedia was awarded the 2010 Dartmouth Medal for its quality and significance. Forsythe is quoted discussing the importance of the work, noting that many distingu...

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Published in:	Booklist Vol. 106; no. 18; p. 62
Main Author:	Whittington, Christine
Format:	Article
Published:	American Library Association 5/15/2010
Subjects:	Encyclopedia of Human Rights (Book) Forsythe, David P. Literary prizes Reference sources Human rights Oxford University Press
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	The article discusses the "Encyclopedia of Human Rights," edited by David P. Forsythe, and published by Oxford University Press. The encyclopedia was awarded the 2010 Dartmouth Medal for its quality and significance. Forsythe is quoted discussing the importance of the work, noting that many distinguished contributors took part in the project because they hoped to raise public awareness of human rights issues.