Download or read book Rights Talk written by Mary Ann Glendon and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Never before have claims of individual rights of behavior and expression ben so absolute or so divine. Harvard law professor Mary Ann Glendon traces the evolution of this distinctively American dialect of "rights talk" since WWII and shows how it has reduced our political discourse to stark and simple terms.