Impunity, Human Rights, and Democracy : : Chile and Argentina, 1990-2005 / / Thomas C. Wright.
Universal human rights standards were adopted in 1948, but in the 1970s and 1980s, violent dictatorships in Argentina and Chile flagrantly defied the new protocols. Chilean general Augusto Pinochet and the Argentine military employed state terrorism in their quest to eradicate Marxism and other form...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List of Acronyms
- Introduction
- 1. State Terrorism in the Southern Cone
- 2. The Construction of Impunity
- 3. Human Rights Advocacy
- 4. The Changing Legal Environment, Domestic and International
- 5. Precipitating Events
- 6. The Eclipse of Impunity
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index