The general's slow retreat : Chile after Pinochet /

Spooner, Mary Helen.

The general's slow retreat : Chile after Pinochet / Mary Helen Spooner. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011. - xiii, 322 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An uneasy transition -- Transferring power -- The conciliator -- The commander -- Truth and reconciliation -- Building democracy -- Elections and the military -- Politics and free speech -- Justice delayed -- London and Santiago -- Consolidating democracy -- The dictator's last bow -- Unfinished business -- Michelle Bachelet -- Chile, post-Pinochet.

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Pinochet Ugarte, Augusto.


Democratization--Chile.
Democratización--Chile
Democracia--Chile


Chile--Politics and government--1988-
Chile--Política y gobierno--1988-

104 F 3100 / S764g 2011

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