{"product_id":"fifty-years-of-human-rights-in-chile-essays-in-honour-of-alan-angell-hardcover","title":"Fifty Years of Human Rights in Chile: Essays in Honour of Alan Angell - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eValentina Infante-Batiste\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eRichard D. Wilkinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the struggle for human rights in Chile since 1973 and celebrates the academic work and activism of Latin Americanist Alan Angell. It analyses Chileans' collective memory of the Pinochet regime and the role of contemporary opponents of the advancement of human rights. Its focus on a single country allows for a more detailed exploration of memory and human rights than those in comparable treatments of these topics in the Southern Cone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book brings together contributors connected to Angell, Oxford University's Latin American Centre and the UK more broadly through their studies, research and personal histories. They include two former ministers in the Boric government, one of whom is a former president of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. Through its unique structure, timing and thematic approach, the book provides valuable insights to undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as lecturers and researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Combining personal reflection and trenchant political analysis, the contributors to this volume reflect on the lifetime contribution of Alan Angell to understanding Chilean politics, and the contested struggles over memory and accountability that continue to shape Chilean democracy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eRachel Sieder\u003c\/strong\u003e, Senior Research Professor, CIESAS Mexico City and Global Fellow, LawTransform, University of Bergen, Norway\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book examines the struggle for human rights in Chile since 1973 and celebrates the academic work and activism of Latin Americanist Alan Angell. It analyses Chileans' collective memory of the Pinochet regime and the role of contemporary opponents to the advancement of human rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe volume brings together original pieces from contributors connected to Alan Angell, Oxford University's Latin American Centre and the UK more broadly through their studies, research and personal histories. Among the book's authors are two of President Gabriel Boric's former ministers, one of whom is also a former president of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. Through its unique structure, timing and thematic approach, the book will be of great relevance to students and scholars with an interest in transitional justice in the contemporary Chilean context.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValentina Infante Batiste\u003c\/strong\u003e is a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for Social Conflict and Cohesion Studies (COES), and VioDemos Millennium Institute, Chile. Her research focuses on cultural memory and difficult heritage in Chile.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRichard D. Wilkinson\u003c\/strong\u003e is a researcher in Politics at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. His research focuses on non-programmatic politics and political trust at the municipal level in Chile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValentina Infante Batiste\u003c\/strong\u003e is a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for Social Conflict and Cohesion Studies (COES), and VioDemos Millennium Institute, Chile. Her research focuses on cultural memory and difficult heritage in Chile.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRichard D. Wilkinson\u003c\/strong\u003e is a researcher in Politics at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. His research focuses on non-programmatic politics and political trust at the municipal level in Chile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 188\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 17, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51775168577824,"sku":"9783031773501","price":80.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/31df1201986b4493657ddb2097e0ef26.webp?v=1780458982","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/fifty-years-of-human-rights-in-chile-essays-in-honour-of-alan-angell-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}