Winston P. Nagan, J.S.D. (1977) is Sam T. Dell Research Scholar Professor of Law in UFL College of Law. He is widely published in human rights, a Fellow of the RSA, and Fellow and Chair of the Board of Trustees of the World Academy of Art & Science.John A.C. Cartner, M.Sc., LL.M., Ph.D. (1975), District of Columbia bar, Law Society of England and Wales, principal author of The International Law of the Shipmaster (Informa, 2009) and has written and spoken on activism and seafarer human rights. Robert J. Munro, J.D., Ph.D., College of Law, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Munro is the co-author of thirty-four books, including The Scottish Invention of America, Democracy and Human Rights: The History of Liberty and Freedom from the Ancient Celts to the New Millennium (University Press of America, 2004)

• Introduction: An Alternative Perspective on Human Rights;Chapter 1 The Perspective of Dynamic Humanism;Chapter 2 Religious Values, Normative Precepts and Human Rights;Chapter 3 Human Rights Trends in the Western History of Ideas;Chapter 4 Ideological Contributions of Celtic Freedom and Individualism to Human Rights;Chapter 5 Dynamic Humanism and the Human Rights Struggle;Chapter 6 Globalization, Dynamic Humanism and Human Rights Activism;Chapter 7 Emotion: Love, Hate and The Human Rights Boundaries of the Law;Chapter 8 Extreme Forms of Human Exploitation: Slavery, Tolerated Exploitation and Human Trafficking;Chapter 9 Contextualizing Genocide, Apartheid, Racism, and Mass Murder;Chapter 10 Contextualizing Torture;Chapter 11 Toward An Affection Process of Human Rights;Chapter 12 Family, Gender, Sexual Orientation, Human Rights and the Affection Process;Chapter 13 Human Rights and Socio-Economic Justice;Chapter 14 Intellectual Property and Human Rights;Chapter 15 Truth, Reconciliation and the Fragility of Heroic Activism;Chapter 16 Transitional Justice: The Moral Foundations Of Trials And Commissions In Social And Political Transformation;Chapter 17 Peace, Justice, and Transition in Colombia;Chapter 18 Human Rights, Eco-Community Survival, Bio-Piracy and Indigenous Peoples;Chapter 19 Human Rights and Nuclear Weapons;Chapter 20 The Development of Human Rights and Private Sector Enforcement (The United States Experience);Conclusions: Moving Ahead;Index