The Pinochet case and human rights progress in Chile: Was Europe a catalyst, cause or inconsequential?

Journal of Latin American Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 479-505

  Pion Berlin, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; LEGAL SYSTEM; POLITICAL SYSTEM;

CHILE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 4744353794     PISSN: 0022216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022216X0400776X     Document Type: Article

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