Unchopping a tree : : reconciliation in the aftermath of political violence / / Ernesto Verdeja.

Political violence does not end with the last death. A common feature of mass murder has been the attempt at destroying any memory of victims, with the aim of eliminating them from history. Perpetrators seek not only to eliminate a perceived threat, but also to eradicate any possibility of alternate...

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Superior document:Politics, history, and social change
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Year of Publication:2009
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Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Theorizing Reconciliation; 2 Key Normative Concepts; 3 Political Society; 4 Institutional and Legal Responses: Trials and Truth Commissions; 5 Civil Society and Reconciliation; 6 Interpersonal Reconciliation; 7 Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
Political violence does not end with the last death. A common feature of mass murder has been the attempt at destroying any memory of victims, with the aim of eliminating them from history. Perpetrators seek not only to eliminate a perceived threat, but also to eradicate any possibility of alternate, competing social and national histories. In his timely and important book, Unchopping a Tree, Ernesto Verdeja develops a critical justification for why transitional justice works. He asks, "What is the balance between punishment and forgiveness? And, "What are the stakes in reconciling?" <B
English
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Political violence.
Social conflict.
Conflict management.
Reconciliation.
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