Amnesties, pardons and transitional justice Spain's pact of forgetting

In a consolidated democracy, amnesties and pardons do not sit well with equality and a separation of powers; however, these measures have proved useful in extreme circumstances, such as transitions from dictatorships to democracies, as has occurred in Greece, Portugal and Spain. Focusing on Spain, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Jimeno Aranguren, Roldán, 1973- autor (autor), Harrington Fernández, Owen, traductor (traductor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxfordshire ; New York, NY : Routledge 2018.
Edición:First published
Colección:Transitional justice
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Background to Francoist Spain : granting pardons to the defeated in the war and enemies of the regime
  • The beginnings of the transition
  • The 1977 amnesty law and subsequent clemency measures
  • Amnesty during in the post-transition years (1982-2007)
  • Amnesty after the historical memory law (2007-2016)
  • Conclusion.