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Truth v. justice : the morality of truth commissions /

"The truth commission is an increasingly common fixture of newly democratic states with repressive or strife-ridden pasts. From South Africa to Haiti, truth commissions are at work with varying degrees of support and success. To many, they are the best--or only--way to achieve a full accounting...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rotberg, Robert I., Thompson, Dennis F. (Dennis Frank), 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
Colección:University Center for Human Values series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Truth commissions and the provision of truth, justice, and reconciliation / Robert I. Rotberg
  • The moral foundations of truth commissions / Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson
  • Restoring decency to barbaric societies / Rajeev Bhargava
  • Moral ambition within and beyond political constraints: reflections on restorative justice / Elizabeth Kiss
  • Truth commissions, transitional justice, and civil society / David A. Crocker
  • The moral foundations of the South African TRC: truth as acknowledgment and justice as recognition / André du Toit
  • Truth and reconciliation in South Africa: the third way / Alex Boraine
  • The uses of truth commissions: lessons for the world / Dumisa B. Ntsebeza
  • Amnesty, truth, and reconciliation: reflections on the South African amnesty process / Ronald C. Slye
  • Amnesty's justice / Kent Greenawalt
  • Trials, commissions, and investigating committees: the elusive search for norms of due process / Sanford Levinson
  • The hope for healing: what can truth commissions do? / Martha Minow
  • Doing history, doing justice: the narrative of the historian and of the truth commission / Charles S. Maier
  • Constructing a report: writing up the "truth" / Charles Villa-Vicencio and Wilhelm Verwoerd.