Fear of Persecution

James D. White is Associate Director, International Programs, Center for Advanced Communications Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology. Anthony J. Marsella is Professor Emeritus of the Department of Psychology at the University of Hawai'i.

• Part 1 Introduction: Fear of PersecutionPart 2 Section I: Refugees and Internally Displaced PeopleChapter 3 The Global Crisis of Internal DisplacementChapter 4 Paradigm Shifts in the International Responses to RefugeesPart 5 Human Rights Issues and ConcernsChapter 6 Refugees' Human Right to Adequate FoodChapter 7 The Role of Relief NGO's in Human Rights and ProtectionChapter 8 Culture and Human RightsChapter 9 A Confucian Perspective on Human RightsChapter 10 Institutionalizing Human Rights in the Militaries of the Emerging Democracies: The Case of PeruPart 11 Section III: International LawChapter 12 History and Foundations for Refugee Security, Health, and Well-Being under International LawChapter 13 Government Sanctioned Torture and International Law: A Survivor's PerspectiveChapter 14 The Fundamental Human Right to Prosecution and CompensationPart 15 Section IV: Building Understanding, Promoting Healing, and Keeping PeaceChapter 16 Why We Need Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tools for War Crimes: A Blind Spot in International Humanitarian LawChapter 17 Understanding Genocide: Beyond Remembrance or DenialChapter 18 Post-Conflict Healing and Reconstruction for Peace: the Power of Social MobilizationPart 19 Afterword: To Forgive and Forget?

The book provides valuable perspectives, and is generally well written. . . . Recommended.