Comisionar la verdad y la memoria en la sociedad
This article analyses the political function assumed by a truth commission, as an entity situated at the center of disputes regarding memory typical of societies dealing with a violent past. The text proposes that rather than the construction of the truth, the main function of a truth commission is...
Main Authors: | Gabriel Ruiz Romero, Marije Hristova |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de los Andes
2019-01-01
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Series: | Colombia Internacional |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.uniandes.edu.co/doi/full/10.7440/colombiaint97.2019.01 |
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