L’affaire Pinochet. La démocratie chilienne dans le miroir de la justice

Relations between justice and democracy in Chile since the 1990s may be thoroughly examined through the prism of the Pinochet trial affair. This article proposes to revisit the main stages of this «affair» via the theoretical postulates of the sociology of justification. It aims to demonstrate how t...

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Main Author: Olivier Compagnon
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Université Paris 3 2004-07-01
Series:Cahiers des Amériques Latines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cal/7649
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spelling doaj-0f34eae9e9d949478ff12d1f94de9eab2020-11-24T22:07:58ZfraUniversité Paris 3Cahiers des Amériques Latines1141-71612268-42472004-07-0146496110.4000/cal.7649L’affaire Pinochet. La démocratie chilienne dans le miroir de la justiceOlivier CompagnonRelations between justice and democracy in Chile since the 1990s may be thoroughly examined through the prism of the Pinochet trial affair. This article proposes to revisit the main stages of this «affair» via the theoretical postulates of the sociology of justification. It aims to demonstrate how the former dictator’s arrest in London in October 1998 – which led to a recomposition of opposing camps and to a mobilization of new arguments – is a major break in the history of Chile’s transition which is still in process.http://journals.openedition.org/cal/7649justicedemocracyPinochet casesociology of the justificationthe political changesChile
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author Olivier Compagnon
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L’affaire Pinochet. La démocratie chilienne dans le miroir de la justice
Cahiers des Amériques Latines
justice
democracy
Pinochet case
sociology of the justification
the political changes
Chile
author_facet Olivier Compagnon
author_sort Olivier Compagnon
title L’affaire Pinochet. La démocratie chilienne dans le miroir de la justice
title_short L’affaire Pinochet. La démocratie chilienne dans le miroir de la justice
title_full L’affaire Pinochet. La démocratie chilienne dans le miroir de la justice
title_fullStr L’affaire Pinochet. La démocratie chilienne dans le miroir de la justice
title_full_unstemmed L’affaire Pinochet. La démocratie chilienne dans le miroir de la justice
title_sort l’affaire pinochet. la démocratie chilienne dans le miroir de la justice
publisher Université Paris 3
series Cahiers des Amériques Latines
issn 1141-7161
2268-4247
publishDate 2004-07-01
description Relations between justice and democracy in Chile since the 1990s may be thoroughly examined through the prism of the Pinochet trial affair. This article proposes to revisit the main stages of this «affair» via the theoretical postulates of the sociology of justification. It aims to demonstrate how the former dictator’s arrest in London in October 1998 – which led to a recomposition of opposing camps and to a mobilization of new arguments – is a major break in the history of Chile’s transition which is still in process.
topic justice
democracy
Pinochet case
sociology of the justification
the political changes
Chile
url http://journals.openedition.org/cal/7649
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