This comparative analysis, focusing on Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, explores the complex relationship between executive politics and judicial action, showing that judicial independence is a crucial factor in prosecution. It will engage Latin Americanists as well as all who are concerned with justice and human rights around the world.
Autorentext
ELIN SKAAR Senior Researcher and head of the Transitional Justice Research Programme at the Chr. Michelsen Institute in Bergen, Norway.
Inhalt
Retributive Justice: The Politics of Prosecution Explaining Post-transitional Justice: A Tentative Theoretical Framework Argentina: From Trials to Pardons to Trials Chile: From Truth to Trials Uruguay: From Impunity to Trials The Independence of Judges and Post-transitional Justice Appendix 1 - List of Interviews Appendix 2 - Constitutional Reforms Affecting Judicial Independence
Titel
Judicial Independence and Human Rights in Latin America
Untertitel
Violations, Politics, and Prosecution
Autor
EAN
9780230117693
ISBN
978-0-230-11769-3
Format
E-Book (pdf)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
14.02.2011
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Wasserzeichen
Dateigrösse
1.57 MB
Anzahl Seiten
297
Jahr
2011
Untertitel
Englisch
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