Forgiveness Work : Mercy, Law, and Victims' Rights in Iran /
"A remarkable look at an understudied feature of the Iranian justice system, where forgiveness is as much a right of victims as retribution. Iran's criminal courts are notorious for meting out severe sentences-according to Amnesty International, the country has the world's highest rat...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Legal foundations : victim's rights and retribution
- Codifying mercy : judicial reform, affective process, and judge's knowledge
- Seeking reconciliation : sentimental reasoning and reconciled duties
- Judicial forbearance advocacy : motivations, potentialities, and the interstices of time
- Forgiveness sanctioned : affective faith in healing
- Mediating Mercy : the affective lifeworlds of forgiveness activists
- The art of forgiveness
- Cause lawyers : advocating mercy's law.


