Stern / Mignolo / Silverblatt Reckoning with Pinochet

The Memory Question in Democratic Chile, 1989–2006
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-8223-9177-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 3, 584 Seiten

Reihe: Latin America otherwise : languages, empires, nations

The first comprehensive account of how Chile came to terms with General Augusto Pinochets legacy of human rights atrocities.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stern, Steve J.

Mignolo, Walter D.

Silverblatt, Irene

Saldívar-Hull, Sonia

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Menschenrechte, Bürgerrechte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein Historiographie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments xiii

Maps xviii

Introduction to the Trilogy: The Memory Box of Pinochet's Chile xxi

Introduction to Book Three: Reckoning with Pinochet 1

1. The Perils of Truth: Opening the Memory Box, 1989–1990 13

Afterword: "My Dear President" 61

2. Toward Memory Impasse? The Truth Commission Moment, 1990–1991 65

Afterword: The Futility of History? 99

3. The Circle of Truth, Justice, and Force, 1990–1994 106

Afterword: The Sound of Tick-Tock 136

4. Between Prudence and Convulsion: Memory, Triumphalism, and Disenchantment, 1994–1997 143

Afterword: The Joys of "Not Too Much" 200

5. The Turn: Consequences of 1998 211

Afterword: Covering History with History? The Making of Silence 265

6. Memory as Unfinished Work: New Reckonings, 2002–2006 273

Afterword: Unsettled Moments: The Struggle for Londres 38 314

7. Reframing Democratic Transition: Toward the Memory Paradox of Bachelet's Chile 324

Afterword: The Curious Burial of Augusto Pinochet 348

Conclusion: Reckoning with Pinochet 357

Abbreviations Used in Notes and Essay on Sources 387

Notes 389

Essay on Sources 503

Index 525

Über Autor(innen)

Steve J. Stern is the Alberto Flores Galindo Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is the author of books including Battling for Hearts and Minds: Memory Struggles in Pinochet’s Chile, 1973–1988, winner of the Bolton-Johnson Prize (the Conference on Latin American History), and Remembering Pinochet’s Chile: On the Eve of London 1998. Both books received Honorable Mention, Bryce Wood Book Award (Latin American Studies Association). Both are also published by Duke University Press.