Book contents
- American Transitional Justice
- Human Rights in History
- American Transitional Justice
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Alien Tort Statute Litigation in Legal Practice and the Legal Imagination
- 3 “Foreign Torture, American Justice”
- 4 Filártiga in Paraguay
- 5 Narrating the Marcos Regime in US Courts
- 6 The Marcos Case and Transitional Justice in the Philippines
- 7 Conclusion
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 June 2020
Book contents
- American Transitional Justice
- Human Rights in History
- American Transitional Justice
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Alien Tort Statute Litigation in Legal Practice and the Legal Imagination
- 3 “Foreign Torture, American Justice”
- 4 Filártiga in Paraguay
- 5 Narrating the Marcos Regime in US Courts
- 6 The Marcos Case and Transitional Justice in the Philippines
- 7 Conclusion
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
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- American Transitional JusticeWriting Cold War History in Human Rights Litigation, pp. 193 - 200Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020
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