Latin America between Conflict and Reconciliation
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Susan Flämig/Martin Leiner: Reconciliation in the Middle of Dispute. Introduction to the Series; Susan Flämig/Martin Leiner: Introduction to the Present Volume; I. Case Studies ; Susan Flämig: The Ethical Dimension of Security Sector Reform. Pol...
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| Language: | English |
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Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Edition: | Online-Ausg. |
| Series/Journal: | Research in Peace and Reconciliation
v.1 EBL-Schweitzer |
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Latin America
/ Democratization
/ Political conflict
/ Coming to terms with the past
/ Reconciliation
/ Peace policy
/ Christian social ethics
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Collection of essays
B Youth in peace-building -- Congresses B Children and war -- Congresses B Electronic books |
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| Summary: | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Susan Flämig/Martin Leiner: Reconciliation in the Middle of Dispute. Introduction to the Series; Susan Flämig/Martin Leiner: Introduction to the Present Volume; I. Case Studies ; Susan Flämig: The Ethical Dimension of Security Sector Reform. Police Reforms in Post-War El Salvador; David Tombs: Archbishop Romero and Reconciliation in El Salvador; Matthieu de Nanteuil: Violence and Modernity. Reflections on the Present Situation in Colombia Mariana Chacûn/Witold Mucha: Indigenous Voices in the Andean Region. A Comparative Perspective on the Transitional Processes in Bolivia and PeruElizabeth Lira/Brian Loveman: The Politics of Reconciliation. Discourses, Sacrament, and Pragmatism in Chile and Post-Cold War Latin America; Hugo Rojas: The Recognition of Victims of Human Rights Violations in Chile. An Analysis of the Complaints of the Chilean Labor Unions Presented to the International Labor Organization during Pinochet's Dictatorship Katharina Freudenberg: Ecumenical Human Rights Movement during the Military Dictatorship in ArgentinaII. Comparative and Global Perspectives ; Kanan Kitani: Invisible Christians: Brazilian Migrants in Japan; Christo Thesnaar: A Pastoral Hermeneutical Approach to Reconciliation and Healing. A South African Perspective; Andreas Hasenclever/Jan Sändig: "I can't live with or without you". Peace-Building and Reconciliation; About the authors; List of Abbreviations; Index ; Back Cover In the last decades, many countries in Latin America underwent a transition from dictatorship to democracy. Truth commissions were an essential instrument of uncovering politically motivated crimes and serious human rights violations. However, in many cases truth came without justice, perpetrators were not held accountable, and the reparations policy was rather restrictive. The authors of this volume address the issue from a transdisciplinary perspective. On the one hand, they focus on a past that is shaped by fierce conflicts but also by attempts of fostering reconciliation in the middle of c |
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| ISBN: | 3647560111 |