TY - BOOK AU - RISSE Thomas (ed.) AU - ROPP Stephen C (ed.) TI - Power of human rights: international norms and domestic change SN - 0521658829 (pbk.): PY - 1999/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - CHILE KW - HUMAN RIGHTS KW - EASTERN EUROPE KW - GUATEMALA KW - INDONESIA KW - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS KW - KENYA KW - MOROCCO KW - PHILIPPINES KW - SOUTH AFRICA KW - TUNISIA KW - UGANDA N2 - Evaluates the impact of the principles articulated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on the behaviour of national governments in many regions of the world. A five phase " spiral model" of human rights is developed to suggest a socialization process by which international norms are internalized in the domestic practice of States. This model is then applied to eleven countries representing five different world regions - Northern Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. Finally, practical lessons are drawn from the analysis that provide fresh perspectives for activists and policy makers ER -