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Author Gilligan, Emma, 1967-

Title Defending human rights in Russia : Sergei Kovalyov, dissident and human rights commissioner, 1969-2003 / Emma Gilligan
Published London ; New York, NY : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005

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Description 1 online resource ([10], 233 pages) : illustrations
Series BASEES/RoutledgeCurzon series on Russian and East European studies ; 11
BASEES/RoutledgeCurzon series on Russian and East European studies ; 11.
Contents Introduction -- Dissidentstvo -- The dissident nomenklatura -- The Supreme Soviet Human Rights Committee -- The Presidential Human Rights Commission -- The Chechen War 1994-1996 -- Troubling times
Summary This book, by tracing Kovalyov's political career, shows how human rights developed in Russia in late Soviet and post Soviet times
Notes Title from PDF title page (viewed March 17, 2009)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-220), list of Kovalev's works (p. 213-214) and index
Subject Kovalev, S. A. (Sergeĭ Adamovich), 1930-
SUBJECT Kovalev, S. A. (Sergeĭ Adamovich), 1930- fast
Subject Human rights -- Russia (Federation)
Human rights -- Soviet Union
Human rights workers -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography
Human rights workers -- Soviet Union -- Biography
Human rights
Human rights workers
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203348729
9780203348727
0203387325
9780203387320