Reconciliation in Global Context : : Why It Is Needed and How It Works.

A transdisciplinary approach to reconciliation practices and policies by an international team of scholars and scholar-practitioners.

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Superior document:SUNY Press Open Access Series
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Place / Publishing House:Albany : : State University of New York Press,, 2018.
{copy}2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:SUNY Press Open Access Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (238 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Social and Political Reconciliation
  • Reconciliation as a Concept
  • A Polysemic Phenomenon
  • Political and Social Reconciliation
  • Emotional (Memory) Work
  • Structure of This Book
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 1 Interpersonal Reconciliation with Groups in Conflict Israelis and Palestinians, Germans and Jews
  • Biographical Interlude
  • Trauma and Trust: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
  • Chosen Traumas
  • "I was afraid you arrange for our kidnapping"
  • Unsettling Empathy
  • Memory and Fear: On German Family History
  • Frauengeschichte: A Woman's Family Constellation
  • "The truth almost drove me mad"
  • Outlook
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 2 Beyond a Dilemma of Apology Transforming (Veteran) Resistance to Reconciliation in Northern Ireland and South Africa
  • Practical Wisdom of "Veteran Reconcilers"
  • We Were Right
  • We Were Not Always Right
  • We Were Right Then, but Now?
  • We Were Wrong, but We Are Not Bad
  • Journeying through "We Were Right"
  • Acknowledging Their Suffering: Between Apology and Indifference/Justification/Denial
  • I'm Sorry, but We Were Right
  • Compassion without Confession
  • On Tragic Choices and Moral Dilemmas
  • Concluding Remarks: Transforming Resistance to Reconciliation
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 3 Societal Reconciliation through Psychosocial Methods The Case of Zimbabwe
  • Violence in Zimbabwe: 1980 to the Present
  • Psychological Consequences of Violence and Societal Reconciliation
  • Freire's Philosophy of Critical Consciousness and the Training for Transformation Methodology
  • Conclusion
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 4 Bringing Faith into the Practice of Peace Paths to Reconciliation of Bosnian Muslims
  • Religiosity and Secularism in BiH
  • Faith-Based Activism in BiH's Postwar Civil Society
  • Bosnian Muslim Peacebuilding.
  • Faith in Practice: Religious Peacebuilding Techniques and Methods
  • Using and Adapting Existing Religious and Cultural Rituals to Traditional Ways (3)
  • Using Religion in Debate and Finding Common Ground (4)
  • Peace Education as a Foundation for Transforming Conflict and Building Peace Within and Between Religious Believers and Communities (5)
  • Religious Peacemaking through Communication Skills (6)
  • Interfaith Mobilization for Peace (8)
  • Awakening the Global Community (9)
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 5 Reconciliation in the Midst of Strife Palestine
  • Defining Reconciliation
  • Why Reconciliation?
  • A Personal Perspective
  • The Hölderlin Perspective : Reconciliation in the Midst of Conflict
  • Fear, Trust, and Reconciliation
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 6 No Future without a Shared Ethos Reconciling Palestinian and Israeli Identities
  • The Challenge of Changing an Ethos
  • Reconciliation as Recognition and Demand
  • A Shared Ethos for Palestinians and Israelis: Preliminary Guidelines
  • Land
  • Trauma
  • Violence
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 7 When Reconciliation Becomes the R-Word Dealing with the Past in Former Yugoslavia
  • The European Union and the Franco-German Model
  • Reconciliation and Conditionality
  • Srebrenica and Symbolic Politics
  • Reconciliation without Recognition
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Epilogue Memory versus Reconciliation
  • Reflective Analysis
  • Creative Analysis
  • Reconciliation: How to Start and How to End?
  • Memoria Post-Bellum
  • What If Reconciliation Is Not on the Agenda?
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Contributors
  • Index.