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The Politics of Memory: Transitional Justice in Democratizing Societies

Resource type
Authors/contributors
Title
The Politics of Memory: Transitional Justice in Democratizing Societies
Abstract
One of the most important political and ethical issues faced during a political transition from authoritarian or totalitarian to democratic rule is how to deal with legacies of repression. This book explores the important aspect of transitional politics, assessing how Portugal, Spain, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and Germany after reunification, Russia, the Southern Cone of Latin America and Central America, as well as South Africa, have confronted legacies of repression.
Edition
1st edition
Place
Oxford
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Date
2001-06-21
# of Pages
448
Language
English
ISBN
978-0-19-924090-6
Short Title
The Politics of Memory
Library Catalog
Amazon
Citation
Brito, A. B. D., Enriquez, C. G., & Aguilar, P. (2001). The Politics of Memory: Transitional Justice in Democratizing Societies (1st edition). Oxford University Press.