(Un)civil Societies Human Rights and

Rachel A. May and Andrew K. Milton have assembled an array of scholars from different disciplines to examine transitional governments in Eastern Europe and Latin America. Drawing on specific political conditions and organized around topics such as the media, political parties, and political violence, (Un)Civil Societies broadens the discussion about democratization both thematically and geographically.

Preface

vii

Acknowledgments

xv

1 Human Rights NGOs and the Role of Civil Society in Democratization

Rachel May

1

(10)

2 Civil Society and Democratization

Andrew Milton

11

(20)

3 Civil Society, Human Rights, and the Shaping of Postcommunist Europe's Identity Politics

Ray Taras

31

(20)

4 Democratization, Civil Society, and Latin American Social Movements

Marc Belanger

51

(36)

5 Violence and Democracy in Eastern Europe

Andrzej Korbonski

87

(22)

6 Democracy, "Mano Dura," and the Criminalization of Politics

Angelina Snodgrass Godoy

109

(30)

7 Eastern Europe's Postcommunist Media

Jane L. Curry

139

(24)

8 Latin America's Postauthoritarian Media

Chappell Lawson and Sallie Hughes

163

(34)

9 Transitional Justice and Democratization in Eastern Europe

Elke Fein

197

(28)

10 The Social and Political Aftermath of Terror: A Consideration of Human Rights, the Judiciary, and Dealing with the Past

Rachel May

225

(14)

11 Partisan Development and Differentiation in Post-Soviet Russia and Ukraine

Arthur H. Miller & Thomas Klobucar

239

(30)

12 Advocacy, Ideology and Partisanship: Human Rights in the Electoral Arena

Christopher Sabatini

269

(20)

Index

289

(8)

About the Contributors

297

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(Un)civil Societies Human Rights and Democratic Transitions in Eastern Europe and Latin America

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