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Author Collins, Cath (Political scientist)

Title Post-transitional justice : human rights trials in Chile and El Salvador / Cath Collins
Published University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 277 pages)
Contents Introduction -- Transitional justice : why we need a new framework -- Post-transitional justice -- Studying post-transitional justice -- Chile's human rights challenge : the Pinochet years -- No one writes to the general : post-transitional justice in Chile -- El Salvador's long war -- Changing to stay the same : post-transitional justice in El Salvador -- Comparative analysis and conclusions -- Appendix. Transitional justice in selected Latin American countries
Summary "Analyzes how activists, legal strategies, and judicial receptivity to human rights claims are constructing new accountability outcomes for human rights violations in Chile and El Salvador."--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-263) and index
Notes English
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Subject Transitional justice.
Crimes against humanity.
Criminal liability (International law)
Transitional justice -- Chile
Human rights -- Chile
Transitional justice -- El Salvador
Human rights -- El Salvador
LAW -- Criminal Law -- General.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
Crimes against humanity
Criminal liability (International law)
Human rights
Transitional justice
Regierungskriminalität.
Verbrechen gegen die Menschlichkeit.
Menschenrecht.
Vergangenheitsbewältigung.
Politischer Wandel.
Politischer Prozess.
Chile
El Salvador
Chile.
Salvador (Staat)
Form Electronic book
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