State Terrorism and Post-transitional Justice in Argentina: An Analysis of Mega Cause I Trial [electronic resource] /
Davis, C.author.
Mega Cause I was one of the largest in a recent surge of trials in Argentina for human rights violations committed during the dictatorship of 1976-1983. This study analyzes Mega Cause I within a post-transitional justice framework, examining the role played by the state and human rights organizations and the trial's successes and difficulties.
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""Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction                     ""; ""Mega Cause I                   ""; ""The argument                   ""; ""Purpose of the study                           ""; ""Historical background                            ""; ""Description of the study                               ""; ""Post-transitional justice theory                                       ""; ""Map of chapters                      ""
""2 The Role of the State and Human Rights Organizations                                                             """"Human Rights Secretariat                               ""; ""The Ulloa Center                       ""; ""The Institute of Space for Memory                                        ""; ""The Center for Legal and Social Studies                                              ""; ""Conclusion                 ""; ""3 Successes and Difficulties of Mega Cause I                                                   ""; ""The Argentine judicial system                                    ""
""Successes of Mega Cause I                                """"Difficulties of Mega Cause I                                   ""; ""Post-transitional justice solutions                                          ""; ""Conclusion                 ""; ""4 Beyond Justice: Truth, Memory, and Reconciliation                                                          ""; ""Truth            ""; ""Memory             ""; ""Reconciliation                     ""; ""Conclusion                 ""; ""5 Conclusion                   ""; ""Study findings                     ""
""Importance for Argentina                               """"Beyond Argentina                       ""; ""Additions to post-transitional justice literature                                                        ""; ""Future research                      ""; ""Appendix A: Historical Timeline                                      ""; ""Appendix B: Participants in Mega Cause I                                               ""; ""Appendix C: Interviewed Participants                                           ""; ""Bibliography                   ""; ""Index            ""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mega Cause I was one of the largest in a recent surge of trials in Argentina for human rights violations committed during the dictatorship of 1976-1983. This study analyzes Mega Cause I within a post-transitional justice framework, examining the role played by the state and human rights organizations and the trial's successes and difficulties.
Ethnology—Latin America.
International relations.
Terrorism.
Political violence.
Latin America—Politics and government.
Human rights.
Social justice.
Latin American Culture.
International Relations.
Terrorism and Political Violence.
Latin American Politics.
Human Rights.
Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights.
Mega Cause I