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The impossible machine : a genealogy of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Adam Sitze.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sitze, Adam.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- South Africa. Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
- South Africa.
- Justice, Administration of--South Africa--History.
- Justice, Administration of.
- Rule of law--South Africa--History.
- Rule of law.
- Judges--South Africa--History.
- Judges.
- Apartheid--South Africa.
- Apartheid.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (393 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A fresh, though counterintuitive, understanding of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission's legal, political, and cultural heritage.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Indemnity and amnesty
- Indemnity and sovereignty
- Indemnity in crisis
- Indemnity in the TRC
- What is a commission?
- The rise and fall of the tumult commission
- A tumult commission of a special type?
- Out of commission : Salus or Ubuntu?
- Epilogue: Toward a critique of transitional justice.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-369) and index.
- Description based on information from the publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9780472029105
- 047202910X
- OCLC:
- 856017207
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