EPISODE · Jun 13, 2025 · 35 MIN
Ep. 36: Lynn Hunt on the Development of Human Rights
from The Democratic Constitution Podcast · host Lucas De Hart and Luke Pickrell
Luke talks with Dr. Lynn Hunt about the development of human rights and how they became self-evident, the significance of rights claims, socialism/communism and human rights, and how to think about our current political structure. Lynn is the Eugen Weber Professor of Modern European History at the University of California, Los Angeles. She’s the author of several books, including Politics, Culture, and Class in the French Revolution (1984) and Inventing Human Rights: A History (2006).
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Luke talks with Dr. Lynn Hunt about the development of human rights and how they became self-evident, the significance of rights claims, socialism/communism and human rights, and how to think about our current political structure. Lynn is the Eugen Weber Professor of Modern European History at the University of California, Los Angeles. She’s the author of several books, including Politics, Culture, and Class in the French Revolution (1984) and Inventing Human Rights: A History (2006).
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Ep. 36: Lynn Hunt on the Development of Human Rights
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