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Focusing on the role of Truth Commissions in political transitions, this book explores over thirty years of their establishment across various countries, with a particular emphasis on South Africa's Commission. It delves into the historical context of the South African conflict, highlighting the traumatic experiences of victims and the importance of storytelling for reconciliation. The narrative assesses differing interpretations of the past, the intricate negotiations that led to the Commission's formation, and the intertwined politics of amnesty, justice, and nation-building.
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The South African Truth Commission, NA NA
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- The South African Truth Commission
- Language
- English
- Authors
- NA NA
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 228
- ISBN13
- 9780312233327
- Description
- Focusing on the role of Truth Commissions in political transitions, this book explores over thirty years of their establishment across various countries, with a particular emphasis on South Africa's Commission. It delves into the historical context of the South African conflict, highlighting the traumatic experiences of victims and the importance of storytelling for reconciliation. The narrative assesses differing interpretations of the past, the intricate negotiations that led to the Commission's formation, and the intertwined politics of amnesty, justice, and nation-building.