Truth recovery in Northern Ireland : Critically interpreting the past.
Northern Ireland has entered what is arguably the key phase in its troubled political history - truth recovery and dealing with the legacy of the past - yet the void in knowledge and the lack of academic literature with regard to victims' rights is particularly striking. This book analyses trut...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2014.
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Edition: | Online-ausg. |
Series: | EBL-Schweitzer
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements; List of boxes; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The conflict in Northern Ireland A contextual and thematic analysis; 2 Truth commissions and dealing with the past; 3 Voices silenced, voices rediscovered Victims of violence and the reclamation of language in transitional societies; 4 Victims of political violence A Habermasian model of truth recovery; 5 Memorialisation in post-conflict societies Critically interpreting the past; 6 Conclusion; References; Index