Bibliographic record
Abstract
In 1947, Harold Laski expressed concern that the proposed Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) might be little more than a new Kellogg-Briand pact—greeted with enthusiasm, and then ignored by its signatories. Instead, especially since the end of the Cold War, human rights have come increasingly to shape every aspect of political and social interaction. Indeed, the editor of this excellent volume goes so far as to describe them as ‘the doxa [uncontested given]’ of our time. This ‘strange triumph’ of human rights (as Mark Mazower described it in an influential article) has attracted considerable—albeit belated—interest from historians in recent years. The collection under review, the product of a conference held in Berlin in 2008, presents significant new research by some of the most prominent scholars in the field. While it does not purport to offer a complete history of human rights in the twentieth century, the book does provide a valuable insight into the ways in which historians are seeking to bring hard-edged critical analysis to bear on a subject that has, until recently, appeared to lack a history.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.002 | 0.002 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.002 | 0.005 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.004 | 0.004 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.005 | 0.002 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".