ABSTRACT
In this pathbreaking contribution to debates about human rights, democracy, and society, distinguished social scientists from Latin America and the United States move beyond questions of state terror, violence, and similar abuses to embrace broader concepts of human rights: citizenship, identity, civil society, racism, gender discrimination, and po
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|46 pages
Settling Accounts with the Past: Human Rights in Processes of Regime Transition
part Two|41 pages
The International Scene: Networks and Discourses
part Three|39 pages
Citizenship in Democracy: Some Conceptual Issues
part Four|73 pages
Structures of Discrimination: Individual and Collective Rights
part Five|12 pages
Conclusion