Claude, Richard Pierre

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CLAUDE, Richard Pierre

CLAUDE, Richard Pierre. American, b. 1934. Genres: Civil liberties/Human rights, Law. Career: Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Government and Politics, University of Maryland, College Park, 1993- (Associate Professor, 1965-78; Professor, 1978-93). Founding Ed., Human Rights Quarterly; Member, National Advisory Council, Amnesty International US, 1978-. Instructor in Political Science, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, 1962-64: Visiting Professor, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, 1964-65, University of the Philippines, 1991, Princeton University, 1996. Rockefeller Residency Fellow, Bellagio, Italy, 1985; Board of Dirs., Physicians for Human Rights, 1988; Vice-President, Survival International, US, 1988; Advisory Board of Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights, 1989; Scientific Freedom and Responsibility Committee, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1989; Fulbright Senior Research Professor, 1990-91, 1995. Publications: The Supreme Court and the Electoral Process, 1970; (co-author) Health Professionals and Human Rights in the Philippines, 1986; Human Rights Education in the Philippines, 1992; Educating for Human Rights, 1996; Bells of Freedom, 1994; Popular Education for Human Rights, 2000; Science in Service of Human Rights, 2002. EDITOR: Comparative Human Rights, 1976; Human Rights in the World Community, 1989, 2nd ed., 1992; Human Rights and Statistics, 1992; Human Rights Education for the 21st Century, 1997.

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