Transitional justice in Brazil: walking the tightrope

After a period of authoritarian regime like those in Latin America during the 70's and 80's, a transition to democracy usually raises questions such as 'Who will be held accountable?', and 'Who deserves reparations?'. At the same time, in the foreground of the debate is...

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Main Author: Bastos, Lucia Elena Arantes Ferreira (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Intersentia Uitgevers NV 2024
Series:Series on transitional justice v. 29
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Online Access:DE-12
DE-473
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Summary:After a period of authoritarian regime like those in Latin America during the 70's and 80's, a transition to democracy usually raises questions such as 'Who will be held accountable?', and 'Who deserves reparations?'. At the same time, in the foreground of the debate is the threat to the stability of the regime: 'How can we balance competing moral imperatives, reconcile legitimate claims for justice with equally legitimate claims for stability and social peace, and foster the relationship between justice for crimes of the past and a democratic order?'
Item Description:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Feb 2024)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxi, 299 Seiten)
ISBN:9781839703874
DOI:10.1017/9781839703874

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