Human rights policy of the Organization of American States in Latin America
Subtitle: philanthropic endeavours or the exploitation of an ideal?
By: by Klaas Dykmann.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Marcus Wiener Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 499
Subjects: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights; Organization of American States; Human rights -- Latin America
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-452) and index.
Table of contents: title: The institutional evolution of the Inter-American system of human rights; title: The OAS human rights policy in the 1970s: between dictatorships, violence, and hemisphere policies; title: Political conflicts and civil wars in Central America; title: Philanthropic endeavors or the exploitation of an ideal? An evaluation of the human rights policy of the Organization of American States.