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Roads to reconciliation

The past two decades have witnessed the end of several civil wars and authoritarian regimes. The global media brings the height of the conflicts to an international audience, but as the wars end and tensions resolve the media turns away, neglecting the often painful and slow process of reconciliation. In this volume, experts with both practical and policy experience in international conflict explore how societies confront and negotiate a repressive past characterized by gross human-rights violations. Grounding readers in theoretical approaches, the book explores contemporary experiences of rec
eBook, English, ©2005
Lexington Books, Lanham, Md., ©2005
Case studies
1 online resource (vii, 318 pages)
9780739160459, 0739160451
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Introduction / Elin Skaar, Siri Gloppen, Astri Suhrke
Roads to reconciliation : a conceptual framework / Siri Gloppen
The second generation UN-based tribunals : a diversity of mixed jurisdictions / Daphna Shraga
Healing and social reintegration in Mozambique and Angola / Alcinda Honwana
Rwanda : an atypical transition / Filip Reyntjens, Stef Vandeginste
The Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission / William A. Schabas
Argentina : truth, justice, and reconciliation / Elin Skaar
Truth for reconciliation : the Salvadoran experiences of 1979 and 1992 / Rubén I. Zamora
Reconciliation in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Craig Etcheson
Nahe Biti : grassroots reconciliation in East Timor / Dionísio Babo-Soares
Justice and reconciliation / Mohamed Othman
Coming to terms with irreconcilable truths / Vasuki Nesiah
Rule-based reconciliation / Howard Adelman
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
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