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Author:   Professor Mary McAuley
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   I.B. Tauris
Weight:   0.359kg
ISBN:  

9781784536794

ISBN 10:   1784536792
Pages:   378
Publication Date:   15 August 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface and Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: THE GOLDEN DECADE 1 Perestroika to 1993: Seedbed for Human Rights 2 Human Rights Organizations: First Shoots 3 Early Debates over Rights and Strategies 4 Local Differences, Tackling Isolationism 5 Western Assistance, An Extraordinary Congress PART II: TAKING STOCK 6 The Civic Forum of 2001: to Tango or to Sit it Out 7 Activists and Popular Attitudes PART III: ACTIVISTS in ACTION 8 Army and Police Reform 9 Prison Inspectors and Juvenile Courts 10 Domestic Violence, Refugees, the Memorial Society PART IV: TWENTY YEARS ON 11 Young Lawyers Step Forward 12 Human Rights, Society, and Politics in 2013 Conclusion

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Mary McAuley is an Associate of the International Centre for Prison Studies and a member of the International Advisory Committee for the website, Rights in Russia. Between 1995 and 2002 she headed the Ford Foundation's Moscow Office, with particular responsibility for the human rights and legal reform programme. Previously she pursued an academic career, including posts at York, Essex, Wisconsin Madison, Berkeley, and St Hilda's College, Oxford. She is the author of Children in Custody: Anglo-Russian Perspectives and Russia's Politics of Uncertainty and Soviet Politics 1917-1991 .

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