The politics of memory : transitional justice in democratizing societies / edited by Alexandra Barahona De Brito, Carmen González-Enrı́quez and Paloma Aguilar.

This book explores how new governments and societies deal with a legacy of past repression, in Portugal, Spain, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and Germany after reunification, as well as Latin America, Central America and South Africa.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Brito, Alexandra Barahona de, González Enríquez, Carmen, Aguilar Fernández, Paloma, 1965-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Series:	Oxford studies in democratization.
Subjects:	Political persecution. Democratization. Amnesty. Truth commissions. Human rights. Reconciliation. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights. Truth commissions Reconciliation Human rights Amnesty Democratization Political persecution Democratisering. Totalitarisme. Het Verleden. Strafvervolging.
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Table of Contents:

The role of international actors in national accountability processes / Naomi Roht-Arriaza
Settling accounts with the past in a troubled transition to democracy : the Portuguese case / António Costa Pinto
Justice, politics and memory in the Spanish transition / Paloma Aguilar
Truth, justice, memory, and democratization in the southern cone / Alexandra Barahona de Brito
War, peace, and memory politics in Central America / Rachel Sieder
Justice and legitimacy in the South African transition / Richard A. Wilson
De-communization and political justice in central and eastern Europe / Carmen Gonzl̀ez-Enrq̕uez
East Germany : incorporation, tainted truth, and the double division / Jan-Werner Müller
In search of identity : the collapse of the Soviet Union and the recreation of Russia / Nanci Adler.

The politics of memory : transitional justice in democratizing societies / edited by Alexandra Barahona De Brito, Carmen González-Enrı́quez and Paloma Aguilar.

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