Mary Robinson

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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition. Seller Inventory # CHL9353059

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Synopsis: Mary Robinson, as a barrister, she was responsible for landmark legal cases, particularly in the area of women's rights; elected to the Senate at aged 25, she showed fearless commitment to human rights issues, constantly pressing for justice through changes in legislation.In her role as first woman President of Ireland, her ability, compassion and skill as an international diplomat raised the profile of Ireland to unprecedented heights.Then there is her appointment as the UN High Commissioner for human the culmination of an extraordinary career

About the Author: John Horgan is head of the Department of Journalism at Dublin City University. He is also a respected journalist, author and reviewer. A contemporary and friend of Mary Robinson, he was elected to the Dail on the same date that she entered the Senate.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Mary Robinson
Publisher: OBrien Press
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used; Good