Telling the truths : truth telling and peace building in post-conflict societies / edited by Tristan Anne Borer.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2006.Description: xi, 316 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0268021961 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 026802197X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.66 B645t
LOC classification:
  • JZ 5538 .T45 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Truth telling as a peace-building activity: a theoretical overview / Tristan Anne Borer -- The politics of reconciliation / Charles Villa-Vicencio -- Restorative justice in transitions and beyond: the justice potential of truth-telling mechanisms for post-peace accord societies / Jennifer J. Llewellyn -- The human right to truth: lessons learned from Latin American experiences with truth telling / Juan E. Méndez -- Gender justice: a gendered assessment of truth-telling mechanisms / Debra L. DeLaet -- Truth telling and the rule of law / Pablo de Greiff -- "Nunca más" and the politics of person: can truth telling prevent the recurrence of violence? / Brandon Hamber -- Confronting the truth of the erinyes: the illusion of harmony in the healing of trauma / David Becker -- "Healing the dead": exhumation and reburial as truth-telling and peace-building activities in rural zimbabwe / Shari Eppel.
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Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 303.66 B645t (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS000872710

"The RIREC Project on Post-Accord Peace Building"--P. facing t.p.

"This book is one of three edited volumes resulting from a three-year collaborative Research Initiative on the Resolution of Ethnic Conflict (RIREC) at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame ..."--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-307) and index.

Truth telling as a peace-building activity: a theoretical overview / Tristan Anne Borer -- The politics of reconciliation / Charles Villa-Vicencio -- Restorative justice in transitions and beyond: the justice potential of truth-telling mechanisms for post-peace accord societies / Jennifer J. Llewellyn -- The human right to truth: lessons learned from Latin American experiences with truth telling / Juan E. Méndez -- Gender justice: a gendered assessment of truth-telling mechanisms / Debra L. DeLaet -- Truth telling and the rule of law / Pablo de Greiff -- "Nunca más" and the politics of person: can truth telling prevent the recurrence of violence? / Brandon Hamber -- Confronting the truth of the erinyes: the illusion of harmony in the healing of trauma / David Becker -- "Healing the dead": exhumation and reburial as truth-telling and peace-building activities in rural zimbabwe / Shari Eppel.

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