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The Knowns and Unknowns of Repression under Authoritarianism: How the Focus of Transitional Justice Shapes the Quality of Democracy

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Nalepa, Monika. After Authoritarianism: Transitional Justice and Democratic Stability. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2022.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2024

Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos*
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University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

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International Book Essays
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© The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of American Bar Foundation

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