Abstract

CRUZ GUTIERREZ, DAVID FERNANDO. Memory Politics : A Relevant Reflection for Law? A Review of Wills Obregón, M. E. (2022). Memorias para la paz o memorias para la guerra. Crítica. Estud. Socio-Juríd [online]. 2023, vol.25, n.1, e09.  Epub Oct 10, 2023. ISSN 0124-0579.

This text reviews María Emma Wills's last book, Memorias para la paz o memorias para la guerra. The objective of the review is twofold: i) it highlights the main contribution of Wills book, that is to show that a politic of historic memory building for peace must provide symmetric spaces among actors that evoke the pass in contradictory ways; and ii) it link the contribution of the book with legal theory thorough the idea that judicial decision is an space that generates memory and distributes participation spaces.

Keywords : Historic memory; peace; war; María Emma Wills; legal theory.

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