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The politics of truth and reconciliation in South Africa : legitimizing the post-apartheid state

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Publication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2001Description: 271p xISBN:
  • 9780521802192
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.800000 WIL
Contents:
Contents 1. Human rights and nation-building; 2. Technologies of truth : the TRC's truth-making machine; 3. The politics of truth and human rights; 4. Reconciliation through truth?; 5. Reconciliation in society : religious values and procedural pragmatism; 6. Vengeance, revenge and retribution; 7. Reconciliation with a vengeance; 8. Conclusions : human rights, reconciliation and retribution.
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Contents
1. Human rights and nation-building;
2. Technologies of truth : the TRC's truth-making machine;
3. The politics of truth and human rights;
4. Reconciliation through truth?;
5. Reconciliation in society : religious values and procedural pragmatism;
6. Vengeance, revenge and retribution;
7. Reconciliation with a vengeance;
8. Conclusions : human rights, reconciliation and retribution.