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Intro; Acknowledgements; Contents; Chapter 1 Transitional Justice and the Construction of Democracy in an Age of Human Rights: An Introduction; Looking at Transitional Justice: An Interdisciplinary Overview; The Approach; The Structure; Bibliography; Chapter 2 Human Rights, Political Action, and the Precursors to Transitional Justice; Instrumentalizations of Human Rights in the Post-War Period; Ways of Instrumentalization: The Mobilization of Information; Information Practices and Human Rights Demands in Latin America; From Information About the Disappearances to Information About the Regime.
After the Commission: From Information About Violations to the Struggle Over the Meaning and Impact of InformationInformation Practices Across the Southern Cone; The Genesis of Transitional Justice; Bibliography; Chapter 3 The Official Story: Truth and Justice as Transition and Transformation; Transition from Military Rule and the Transformation of Political Identities; The Unión Cívica Reconfigured; Transitional Justice: Human Rights as Structural and Cultural Change; From the Demand for Truth to a Truth Commission; The Accumulation of Juridical Capital.
A Common Experience? Transitional Justice and Democratic State Formation Across the RegionChile: Limited Administrative Extension; Beyond Liberalization: Transitional Justice as State Formation; Bibliography; Chapter 4 Reconciliation: Defining the Limits of Transitional Justice; From Recommendation to Rule: The Laws of Punto Final and Obedencia Debida; Reconciliation as a Political Strategy: Using the Past to Move Forward; National Reconciliation: The Menemist Project; The Indultos; Administering Reparation, Reclassifying Justice; Reconciliation as State Formation Across the Southern Cone.
Chile: The Struggle to Define ReconciliationUruguay: Reconciliation as Complete Absence of Conflict; Reconciliation as Modernization and Consolidation; Bibliography; Chapter 5 Reconciliation Under Fire: New Contestations of Transitional Justice; Re-classification Struggles: Opposition to Menem's Reconciliation; New Practices: Impunidad and the Questioning of Democratization; Memoria, olvido, and the Politicization of Identity; The Proliferation of Memory, Identity and Anti-impunity Challenges to Reconciliation; The Military: From 'Unspeakable Truths' to 'Unsettling Accounts'
Derechos humanos al parlamentoDerechos humanos a los tribunales: The Judiciary as Dissident State Actor; Reclassification Struggles Across the Southern Cone; Uruguay: The Persistence of Reconciliation; The Impossibility of National Reconciliation; Bibliography; Chapter 6 (Re)Forming the State: Recruiting the Dead and Revitalizing Transitional Justice; Crisis and Reconstruction: The Emergence of the gobierno de la memoria; From Memory Knots to Nation-ization; Never Again, Again: The New Function of Memory Knots; The Judicialization of Politics and Its Harnessing by the State.
After the Commission: From Information About Violations to the Struggle Over the Meaning and Impact of InformationInformation Practices Across the Southern Cone; The Genesis of Transitional Justice; Bibliography; Chapter 3 The Official Story: Truth and Justice as Transition and Transformation; Transition from Military Rule and the Transformation of Political Identities; The Unión Cívica Reconfigured; Transitional Justice: Human Rights as Structural and Cultural Change; From the Demand for Truth to a Truth Commission; The Accumulation of Juridical Capital.
A Common Experience? Transitional Justice and Democratic State Formation Across the RegionChile: Limited Administrative Extension; Beyond Liberalization: Transitional Justice as State Formation; Bibliography; Chapter 4 Reconciliation: Defining the Limits of Transitional Justice; From Recommendation to Rule: The Laws of Punto Final and Obedencia Debida; Reconciliation as a Political Strategy: Using the Past to Move Forward; National Reconciliation: The Menemist Project; The Indultos; Administering Reparation, Reclassifying Justice; Reconciliation as State Formation Across the Southern Cone.
Chile: The Struggle to Define ReconciliationUruguay: Reconciliation as Complete Absence of Conflict; Reconciliation as Modernization and Consolidation; Bibliography; Chapter 5 Reconciliation Under Fire: New Contestations of Transitional Justice; Re-classification Struggles: Opposition to Menem's Reconciliation; New Practices: Impunidad and the Questioning of Democratization; Memoria, olvido, and the Politicization of Identity; The Proliferation of Memory, Identity and Anti-impunity Challenges to Reconciliation; The Military: From 'Unspeakable Truths' to 'Unsettling Accounts'
Derechos humanos al parlamentoDerechos humanos a los tribunales: The Judiciary as Dissident State Actor; Reclassification Struggles Across the Southern Cone; Uruguay: The Persistence of Reconciliation; The Impossibility of National Reconciliation; Bibliography; Chapter 6 (Re)Forming the State: Recruiting the Dead and Revitalizing Transitional Justice; Crisis and Reconstruction: The Emergence of the gobierno de la memoria; From Memory Knots to Nation-ization; Never Again, Again: The New Function of Memory Knots; The Judicialization of Politics and Its Harnessing by the State.