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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827530003321

Autore

Baldwin Maria T

Titolo

Amnesty International and U.S. foreign policy [[electronic resource] ] : human rights campaigns in Guatemala, the United States, and China / / Maria T. Baldwin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2009

ISBN

1-59332-426-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Collana

Law and society

Disciplina

323

Soggetti

Human rights - Guatemala

Human rights - United States

Human rights - China

Capital punishment - United States

United States Foreign relations Guatemala

United States Foreign relations China

Guatemala Foreign relations United States

China Foreign relations United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-300) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- AI's Determined Protest for Human Rights Protection -- Human Rights Abuse, Guatemala, and U. S. Policy -- AI v. Political Murder in Guatemala -- Evolving Standards of Decency and the U. S. Death Penalty -- AI v. the Machinery of Death in the United States -- The Path to Tiananmen Square -- AI AND THE FORGOTTEN PRISONERS OF CHINA -- Evaluation of AI's Human Rights Campaigns -- References -- Index.