Physical Description
xvii, 409 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Unspeakable memories and commensurable laws / Stanley Cohen
An emerging "right to truth" : Latin-American contributions / Juan E. Mendez
Reflections on law and memory / Emilios Christodoulidis and Scott Veitch
Divided memories : how emerging democracies deal with the crimes of previous regimes / Heribert Adam
Common past, divided truth : the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South African public opinion / Gunnar Theissen
From silence to testimony : the role of legal institutions in the restoration of the collective memories of Korean "comfort women" / Young-Hee Shim
Negotiating the past : culture industry and the law / Heinz Steinert
Australia's sorry judges : nationalism and collective memory / Kathy Laster
Experienced authenticity of culture and legal liberties / Arthur L. Stinchcombe
Constitutional interpretation after regimes of horror / Kim Lane Scheppele
Paying for past injustices and creating new ones : on property rights restitution in Poland as an element of the unfinished transformation / Grażyna na Skąpska
Biographies, legal cases and political transitions / Carol A. Heimer and Arthur L. Stinchcombe
Biographies and résumés as part of life under communist rule in the Czech Republic / Jiŕina Šiklová
The "Stasi records," the public and collective memories : the inspection of personal records / Roger Engelmann
The art of forgetting : the communist police state as a non-reality / Andrzej Zybertowicz
The loss of early women lawyers from collective memory in Germany : a memoir of Magdalene Schoch / Konstanze Plett
Putting the Nazi past behind : juvenile justice and Germany's changing political culture / Ruth G. Herz.
Other Authors/Editors
Karstedt, Susanne.
ISBN
9781841133270
1841133272 (paperback)
9781841133263 (hardback)
1841133264 (hardback)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
