Closing The Books: Transitional Justice In Historical Perspective
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Originally published | 2004 |
Authors | Jon Elster |
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ID | 1673362 |
About Closing The Books: Transitional Justice In Historical Perspective
After surveying a broad range of justifications and excuses for wrongdoings and criteria for selecting and indemnifying victims, the book concludes with a discussion of three general explanatory factors: economic and political constraints, the retributive emotions, and the play of party politics. "--BOOK JACKET.