American Transitional Justice: Writing Cold War History in Human Rights Litigation
- ISBN-10
- 1108477704
- ISBN-13
- 9781108477703
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 270
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-06-30
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Natalie R. Davidson
Description
Explores how two landmark transnational human rights lawsuits operated as transitional justice mechanisms in the former Western bloc.
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