Making Peace

Mitchell, George

ISBN 10: 0375406069 / ISBN 13: 9780375406065

Verlag: Knopf, 1999

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers mon0000367989

Inhaltsangabe:

The Democratic senator and diplomat describes his arduous quest for a peace accord in Northern Ireland, detailing his struggle to bring together hostile opposing parties, the difficult negotiations, his relationship with the main players, and the final agreement

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: George Mitchell served as Senator from Maine from 1980 to 1995, the last six years as Majority Leader. Prior to that he served as U.S. Attorney for Maine and as a United States District Court Judge. Since leaving the Senate, in addition to chairing the Northern Ireland peace talks, he has served as Chairman of the International Crisis Group, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention of crises in international affairs; Chairman of the National Health Care Commission; Chairman of the Ethics Committee of the U.S. Olympic Committee; and chairman of the commission investigating allegations of corruption in the Olympic bid process. Senator Mitchell is married to the former Heather MacLachlan and they have one child, Andrew.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Making Peace
Verlag: Knopf
Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
Einband: hardcover
Zustand: Good