Behind the Disappearances: Argentina's Dirty War Against Human Rights and the United Nations

(Part of the Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights Series)

by Iain Guest

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Drawing on confidential Argentinian documents and memoranda, Behind the Disappearances documents a seven-year diplomatic war by one of the twentieth century's most brutal regimes. It relates how, starting in 1976, Argentina's military government tried to cripple the UN's human rights machinery in an effort to prevent international condemnation of its policy of disappearances. Initially this attempt succeeded, but in 1980--with encouragement...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0812213130

ISBN13:9780812213133

Release Date:January 2000

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:624 Pages

Weight:2.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Argentina Government History International Relations Latin America Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences South America

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Behind the Disappearances: Argentina's Dirty War Against Human Rights and the United Nations

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