Table of Contents

Preface
The Victors and the Vanquished
An Invented War
The New Order
A War of Extermination
The Court of World Opinion
A War of Resistance
The Peaceful Way to Democracy
Recovering the Truth
The Politics of Human Rights
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments

Promotional Information

Ensalaco spent five years in Chile investigating the impact of Pinochet's rule and interviewing members of the truth commission created to investigate the human rights violations under Pinochet.

About the Author

Mark Ensalaco is Director of International Studies at the University of Dayton, and Executive Director of the Inter-American Forum of Human Rights-USA.

Reviews

"Essential reading."--Political Studies "An excellent, in-depth examination of the repression under General Augusto Pinochet's rule--and the human-rights movement that followed... An essential guide to understanding Chile's past."--Foreign Affairs