Radical justice
Subtitle: Spain and the Southern Cone beyond market and state
By: Luis Martín-Cabrera
Publisher: Bucknell University Press, with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9781611483567; 9781611483574
Subjects: Justice in literature; Human rights in motion pictures; Spanish Detective and mystery stories; Human rights; Spanish American Detective and mystery stories; History and criticism; Political persecution in literature; Human rights in literature; Disappeared persons in literature
Notes: This work investigates the convoluted relationship between memory and justice in Spain and the Southern Cone as it is portrayed in political documentaries and detective fiction from Spain and the Southern Cone.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The transatlantic circulation of terror: reflections of the paradoxes of political dissapearence; title: The politics of melancholia: hardboiled fiction as a parable of the state of exception; title: Gazing at the real: trauma and repetition in contemporary documentaries from Spain and the Southern Cone; title: Towards a model of global justice? el caso Pinochet and the limits of human rights and international justice.