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Amnesty International, the human rights story /

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 c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Power, Jonathan, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, �1981.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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