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Unspeakable Truths Confronting State Terror and Atrocity

Paperback • 2001 • English

Unspeakable Truths Confronting State Terror and Atrocity

By Priscilla B. Hayner

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About the book

In a sweeping review of forty truth commissions, Priscilla Hayner delivers a definitive exploration of the global experience in official truth-seeking after widespread atrocities. When Unspeakable Truths was first published in 2001, it quickly became a classic, helping to define the field of truth commissions and the broader arena of transitional justice. This second edition is fully updated and expanded, covering twenty new commissions formed in the last ten years, analyzing new trends, and off...Show more

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ISBN

9780415924788

Publisher

Psychology Press

Published year

2001

Language

English

Original title

Unspeakable Truths Confronting State Terror and Atrocity

Format

Paperback

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