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Behind the Disappearances

Name: Behind the Disappearances
Author: Iain Guest
ISBN: 9780812282047

by Iain Guest

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"One of the best and most interesting treatments of the human rights movement, and of the dynamics of the United Nations human rights system, written to date."--Human Rights Quarterly

About the Author, Iain Guest

Iain Guest served as a UN spokesperson in Cambodia and Haiti and was a Senior Fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace, where he specialized in Rwanda and Bosnia. Guest is a founding member of the Advocacy Project, which advises advocacy groups on using the new information technology in their campaigning and produces the electronic newsletter On the Record. He is currently visiting fellow at the Overseas Development Council in Washington, D.C.

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A great work of scholarship and passion, analysis and anecdote, that documents a seven-year diplomatic war by a notoriously brutal regime (not the Reagan administration--they only helped the Argentines). (RC) Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)