The “Legacy Problem” and Democratic Consolidation in South Korea and the Philippines

New democracies face the arduous task of determining how to deal with gross human rights violations committed during their authoritarian pasts, or the “torturer problem,” to quote Samuel P. Huntington (1991). A new democracy can enhance its legitimacy if it brings human rights violators to justice,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of East Asian studies 2003-04, Vol.3 (1), p.43-74
1. Verfasser:	Lee, Nae Young
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Authoritarianism Criminal investigation Criminal prosecution Democracy Human rights Human rights violations Legacies Massacres Nongovernmental organizations Political parties
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