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Breaking the cycles of hatred : memory, law, and repair /

Violence so often begets violence. Victims respond with revenge only to inspire seemingly endless cycles of retaliation. Conflicts between nations, between ethnic groups, between strangers, and between family members differ in so many ways and yet often share this dynamic. In this powerful and timel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Minow, Martha, 1954-
Otros Autores: Rosenblum, Nancy L. (Nancy Lipton), 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Violence so often begets violence. Victims respond with revenge only to inspire seemingly endless cycles of retaliation. Conflicts between nations, between ethnic groups, between strangers, and between family members differ in so many ways and yet often share this dynamic. In this powerful and timely book Martha Minow and others ask: What explains these cycles and what can break them? What lessons can we draw from one form of violence that might be relevant to other forms? Can legal responses to violence provide accountability but avoid escalating vengeance? If so, what kinds of legal institut.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (302 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400825387
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