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Retribution and reparation in the transition to democracy / edited by Jon Elster.

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Van Pelt Library K5250 .R48 2006
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Elster, Jon, 1940-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political crimes and offenses.
Justice, Administration of--Political aspects.
Justice, Administration of.
Ex post facto laws.
Restorative justice.
Physical Description:
ix, 341 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Contents:
Introduction / Jon Elster
How far back should we go? Why restitution should be small / Tyler Cowen
Retribution / Jon Elster
Transitional justice in divided Germany after 1945 / David Cohen
The purge in France : an incomplete story / Henry Rousso
Political justice in Austria and Hungary after World War II / István Deák
Dealing with the past in Scandinavia : legal purges and popular memories of Nazism and World War II in Denmark and Norway after 1945 / Hans Fredrik Dahl
Belgian and Dutch purges after World War II compared / Luc Huyse
Paranoids may be persecuted : post-totalitarian transitional justice / Aviezer Tucker
Transitional justice in Argentina and Chile : a never-ending story? / Carlos H. Acuña
Transitional justice in the German Democratic Republic and in unified Germany / Claus Offe and Ulrike Poppe
Rough justice : rectification in post-authoritarian and post-totalitarian regimes / Aviezer Tucker
Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa amnesty : the price of peace / Alex Boraine
Conclusion / Jon Elster.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0521829739
OCLC:
59223896
Publisher Number:
9780521829731

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