Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa : : Miracle or Model? / / Lyn S. Graybill.

Was South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) a "miracle" that depended on the unique leadership of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu? Or does it provide a working model for other traumatized nations? Addressing these questions, Lyn Graybill explores the political origins...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©2002
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (231 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Setting Up the TRC
  • 2 Nelson Mandela: Pragmatic Reconciler
  • 3 Tutu's Theology of Reconciliation
  • 4 Forgiving the Unforgivable
  • 5 Amnesty: A Controversial Compromise
  • 6 Storytelling
  • 7 Women's Testimony Before the TRC
  • 8 Innocent Bystanders?
  • 9 Media Hearings
  • 10 Wounded Healers: The Churches Respond
  • 11 The Rest of the Story
  • 12 A Workable Model?
  • 13 Afterword: Miracle or Evil Compromise?
  • Chronology
  • Glossary
  • List of Acronyms
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book