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Of light and struggle : social justice, human rights, and accountability in Uruguay /

"This book explores how activists, transnational social movements, and international policymakers responded, clashed, and collaborated during Uruguay's dictatorship and transition back to democratic rule. It uncovers the messy process through which human rights became a powerful discourse...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sharnak, Debbie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Power, politics, and the world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This book explores how activists, transnational social movements, and international policymakers responded, clashed, and collaborated during Uruguay's dictatorship and transition back to democratic rule. It uncovers the messy process through which human rights became a powerful discourse for social change, suggesting that discussions occurring around the globe about the small country on the Río de la Plata had international implications about the limits and possibilities of human rights well beyond Uruguay's shores"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 337 pages) : maps.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781512824254
1512824259