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Download or read book The Politics of Memory in Chile written by Cath Collins (Political scientist) and published by First Forum Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do individual and collective memories of the repressive Pinochet regime affect the fabric of Chilean politics and society today? How have the politics of memory in Chile¿including the official policies and symbolic representations that address the painful violations of the past¿evolved over the years since Pinochet¿s demise? The authors of this important new book provide an authoritative assessment of the politics of memory in Chile and consider, as well, the comparative lessons of the Chilean case.