Post-transitional justice
Subtitle: human rights trials in Chile and El Salvador
By: Cath Collins.
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: University Park, Pa
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780271036878
Subjects: Transitional justice; Crimes against humanity; Criminal liability (International law); Transitional justice -- Chile; Human rights -- Chile; Transitional justice -- El Savador; Human rights -- El Salvador
Description: "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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Transitional justice: why we need a new framework; title: Post-transitional justice; title: Studying post-transitional justice; title: Chile's human rights challenge: the Pinochet years; title: No one writes to the general: post-transitional justice in Chile; title: El Salvador's long war; title: Changing to stay the same: post-transitional justice in El Salvador; title: Comparative analysis and conclusions.