Amnesty International, the human rights story / Jonathan Power
Publisher | Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press |
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Year | ©1981 |
Authors | *Power, Jonathan 1941- |
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Size | 1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations |
Notes | Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL Electronic reproduction [Place of publication not identified] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 MiAaHDL Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Traces the history of Amnesty International from its beginnings in 1961, describing the difficulties and disappointments, how the organization works, and its special campaigns. Includes case studies focusing on the Soviet Union, China, Africa, Brazil and South America and first hand information on current activities in Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua. The book is illustrated by photographs from Amnesty's archives Front Cover; Amnesty International: The Human Rights Story; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Amnesty Today and Yesterday; Chapter 2. The Amnesty Machinery at Work; Chapter 3. Four Special Efforts; Against the Death Penalty; Against Torture; To Save the Children; Against the Arms Trade; Chapter 4. Central America: Amnesty's Front Burner; Guatemala: No Political Prisoners -- El Salvador: In the Eye of the Revolution; Nicaragua: Overthrow of a Tyrant; Chapter 5. West Germany: The Baader-Meinhof Gang; Chapter 6. China: Amnesty Raises the Curtain Chapter 7. The Central African Republic: Affair of the Dead ChildrenChapter 8. Brazil: Sixteen Years of Torture; Chapter 9. Tanzania: The Liberal Dilemma; Chapter 10. The U.S.S.R.: Stalin's Legacy; Chapter 11. ""Against Oblivion"": Amnesty's Future; Appendix: List of Amnesty Sections; Picture Credits; Index English Elsevier ScienceDirect All Books HTTP:URL=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080289021 |
Subjects | LCSH:Amnesty International FREE:Amnesty International FREE:Amnesty International LCSH:Civil rights LCSH:Human rights LCSH:Violence LCSH:Political prisoners MESH:Human Rights MESH:Violence CSHF:Droits de l'homme (Droit international) CSHF:Violence CSHF:Prisonniers politiques FREE:violence FREE:Civil rights FREE:Human rights FREE:Political prisoners FREE:Violence |
Classification | LCC:JC571 DC19:323.4 |
ID | 8000090400 |
ISBN | 0080289029 |
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