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The rise of collective violence and genocide is the twentieth century's most terrible legacy. Martha Minow, a Harvard law professor and one of our most brilliant and humane legal minds, offers a landmark book on our attempts to heal after such large-scale tragedy. Writing with informed, searching prose of the extraordinary drama of the truth commissions in Argentina, East Germany, and most notably South Africa; war-crime prosecutions in Nuremberg and Bosnia; and reparations in America, Minow looks at the strategies and results of these riveting national experiments in justice and healing.
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Between Vengeance and Forgiveness, Martha Minow
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Between Vengeance and Forgiveness
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Martha Minow
- Publisher
- Beacon Press (MA)
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN10
- 0807045071
- ISBN13
- 9780807045077
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Political Science & Politics, Legal Topics, Politics, Military History, Wars, School, Scientific Theories
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
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- The rise of collective violence and genocide is the twentieth century's most terrible legacy. Martha Minow, a Harvard law professor and one of our most brilliant and humane legal minds, offers a landmark book on our attempts to heal after such large-scale tragedy. Writing with informed, searching prose of the extraordinary drama of the truth commissions in Argentina, East Germany, and most notably South Africa; war-crime prosecutions in Nuremberg and Bosnia; and reparations in America, Minow looks at the strategies and results of these riveting national experiments in justice and healing.