Unsettling accounts : neither truth nor reconciliation in confessions of state violence /

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Focusing on confessions to acts of authoritarian state violence, Leigh A. Payne asks what happens when perpetrators publicly admit or discuss their actions. She contends public confessions do not settle the past, but catalyze contentious debate. She argues debate and public confessions that trigger...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Payne, Leigh A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Colección:E-Duke books scholarly collection.
Cultures and practice of violence series.
Temas:
Lateinamerika
Political violence > Case studies.
Confession (Law) > Case studies.
Democratization > Case studies.
Family life > Nigeria.
Violence politique > Études de cas.
Confession (Droit) > Études de cas.
Démocratisation > Études de cas.
89.58 political violence.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Confession (Law)
Democratization.
Political violence.
Politische Verfolgung
Vergangenheitsbewältigung
Terreur.
Politiek geweld.
Martelen.
Schuldbelijdenissen.
Politiskt våld > fallstudier.
Demokratisering > fallstudier.
Nigeria > Social life and customs.
Nigeria > Description and travel.
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Confessional performance
  • Remorse
  • Heroic confessions
  • Sadism
  • Denial
  • Silence
  • Fiction and lies
  • Amnesia
  • Betrayal.

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