Quilts and Human Rights
Autor
Beth Donaldson
, Mary Worrall
, Lynne Swanson
, Marsha Macdowell
Offers a new understanding of the history of global human rights through textiles of awareness and activism. Of all the textile forms linked to human rights activities, one form - the quilt - has proven an especially potent and popular form for individuals, working alone or as part of organised groups, to subversively or overtly act for human rights.