This book analyses Chile’s “truth and justice” policies implemented between 1990 and 2013. The book’s central assumption is that human rights policies are a form of public policy and consequently they are the product of compromises among different political actors. Because of their political nature, these incomplete “truth and justice” policies instead of satisfying the victims’ demands and providing a mechanism for closure and reconciliation generate new demands and new policies ...
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1. Transitional Justice .- 2. Pinochet and the Politics of Destruction .- 3. The Aylwin Administration: Doing As Much As Possible .- 4. The Frei Administration and...
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Silvia Borzutzky is Teaching Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Carnegie Mellon University, USA.