Human and Civil Rights covers the universal guarantees of security of person and freedom of conscience for all individuals regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, or gender. Included are approximately 175 full or excerpted documents---speeches, legislation, magazine and newspaper articles, essays, memoirs, letters, interviews, novels, songs, and works of art---as well as overview information that places each document in context. Entries are organized into chapters that feature a general overview of the chapter's subtopic. The following standard subheads are included in each entry:
- Date
- Source
- About the Author
- Introduction
- Primary Source
- Significance
- Further Resources
All titles contain an introduction to its topic, a chronology of major events associated with the topic, and a general index.
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