TY - BOOK AU - Martinez,Jenny S. TI - The slave trade and the origins of international human rights law SN - 9780199368990 AV - K3267. M37 2012 U1 - 341.48 23 KW - Human rights KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Slavery KW - Law and legislation N1 - Originally published in hardback in 2012; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction Britain and the slave trade : the rise of abolitionism The United States and the slave trade : an ambivalent foe The courts of mixed commission for the abolition of the slave trade Am I not a man and a brother? Hostis humani generis : enemies of mankind From crisis to success : the final abolition of the slave trade A bridge to the future : links to contemporary international human rights law International human rights law and international courts : rethinking their origins and future ER -