TY - BOOK AU - BARKER J Craig TI - The protection of diplomatic personnel SN - 9780754623526 (hbk) : PY - 2006/// CY - Aldershot UK PB - Ashgate KW - DIPLOMATS KW - LEGAL STATUS KW - DIPLOMATIC PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES KW - PROTECTION N2 - More new states and international bodies means more persons with diplomatic status and consequently more potential targets for variously motivated attacks. This book looks at why such persons have special diplomatic status and what provisions exist in law and in other mechanisms to afford them protection ER -