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Like water on stone : the story of Amnesty International / Jonathan Power.

By: Power, Jonathan, 1941-.
Contributor(s): Amnesty International.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston, Mass. : Northeastern University Press, c2001General Notes: Includes index.Description: xvii, 331 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1555534872 (cloth).Subject(s): Amnesty International -- History | Human rights | Political prisonersDDC classification: 323/.06/01
Contents:
Introduction -- Prologue: The wheel turns in Nigeria -- 1. Guatemala -- 'only political killings' -- 2. Bokassa, the dead children and the lessons unlearnt -- 3. The Pinochet case -- 4. Amnesty's forty years -- 5. Northern Ireland -- Britain's dirty war -- 6. Amnesty's black mark -- the Baader-Meinhof Gang -- 7. Amnesty's success stories -- 8. China -- from better to worse? -- 9. The USA -- land of the free? -- 10. Conclusion -- the world is a better place.
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Includes index.

Introduction -- Prologue: The wheel turns in Nigeria -- 1. Guatemala -- 'only political killings' -- 2. Bokassa, the dead children and the lessons unlearnt -- 3. The Pinochet case -- 4. Amnesty's forty years -- 5. Northern Ireland -- Britain's dirty war -- 6. Amnesty's black mark -- the Baader-Meinhof Gang -- 7. Amnesty's success stories -- 8. China -- from better to worse? -- 9. The USA -- land of the free? -- 10. Conclusion -- the world is a better place.

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