On the Edge of Greatness: Volume III, 1952-1957 Vol. IIIThe Diaries of John Humphrey, First Director of the United Nations Human Rights Division |
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| Author:
| Hobbins, |
| Series title: | Fontanus Monograph Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7735-1456-0 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1999 |
| Publisher: | McGill-Queen's University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $110.00 |
Book Description:
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John Humphrey, McGill University law professor and human rights advocate, became the first director of the United Nations Human Rights Division in 1946 and held the position until 1966. Covering the period from 1952 to 1957, the third volume of his diaries documents a period of enormous change in the UN Secretariat.
John Humphrey, McGill University law professor and human rights advocate, became the first director of the United Nations Human Rights Division in 1946 and held the position until 1966. Covering the period from 1952 to 1957, the third volume of his diaries documents a period of enormous change in the UN Secretariat.