The Pinochet effect : transnational justice in the age of human rights /
"The 1998 arrest of General Augusto Pinochet in London and subsequent extradition proceedings sent an electrifying wave through the international community. This legal precedent for bringing a former head of state to trial outside his home country signaled that neither the immunity of a former...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2005]
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Colección: | Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1. The Beginning
- Chapter 2. The Adventures of Augusto Pinochet in the United Kingdom: A "Most Civilized Country"
- Chapter 3. The Investigations Come Home to Chile
- Chapter 4. Argentina: Truth and Consequences
- Chapter 5. The European Cases
- Chapter 6. Operation Condor Redux
- Chapter 7. The Legal Legacy of Pinochet: Universal Jurisdiction and Its Discontents
- Chapter 8. The Actors Behind the Pinochet Cases
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments.