The Legacy of Human-Rights Violations in the Southern Cone: Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay

ISBN-13: 9780198296157 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 384 str.

Mario Sznajder; L. Roniger;Roniger

Opis

This book provides a systematic and comparative study of the way three countries in the Southern Cone of the Americas have confronted the legacy of past human rights violations. It examines their attempts to rebuild human rights through public accountability, compensation, educational policy, constitutional reform, and debates about national history and collective memory.

Recenzje

an excellent, well-researched, and readable account.

O autorze

RONIGER is a Senior Lecturer at the Hebrew University and Visiting Professor at Wake Forest University SZNAJDER is a Senior Lecturer at the Hebrew University and Visiting Scholar at the Centre of Latin American Studies at Clare Hall, Cambridge University