Legal institutions and collective memories /

In recent decades the debate among scholars, lawyers, politicians and others about how societies deal with their past has been constant and intensive. 'Legal Institutions and Collective Memories' situates the processes of transitional justice at the intersection between legal procedures an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Karstedt, Susanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2009.
Colección:Oñati international series in law and society.
Temas:
Justice, Administration of.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Reparations for historical injustices.
Collective memory.
Réparations des crimes de l'histoire.
Mémoire collective.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW > Legal Services.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
Collective memory
Criminal justice, Administration of
Justice, Administration of
Reparations for historical injustices
Collectief geheugen.
Rechtsinstellingen.
Congressen (vorm)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In recent decades the debate among scholars, lawyers, politicians and others about how societies deal with their past has been constant and intensive. 'Legal Institutions and Collective Memories' situates the processes of transitional justice at the intersection between legal procedures and the production of collective and shared meanings of the past. Building upon the work of Maurice Halbwachs, this collection of essays emphasises the extended role and active involvement of contemporary law and legal institutions in public discourse about the past, and explores their impact on the shape that.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 409 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847315236
1847315232
9781472564832
1472564839

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