Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1016708
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b771078
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Main Entry
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Sriram, Chandra Lekha,1971-
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Title & Author
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Confronting past human rights violations : : justice vs. peace in times of transition /\ Chandra Lekha Sriram.
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Publication Statement
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London :: Frank Cass,, 2004.
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Series Statement
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Cass series on peacekeeping,; 15
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xi, 241 pages)
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ISBN
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0203312899
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: 6610239746
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: 9780203312896
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: 9786610239740
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0714655996
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9780714655994
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction: truth, justice, and accountability -- What makes accountability possible? -- Global experiences in transitional justice -- El Salvador 'negotiated revolution' and the truth commission -- Argentina : struggle for accountability -- Honduras : justice in semi-transition -- South Africa : the exchange of truth for justice -- Sri Lanka : justice in the midst of war -- Conclusion : compromises of transition.
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Abstract
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This book examines what makes accountability for previous violations more or less possible for transitional regimes to achieve.
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Subject
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Amnesty, Case studies.
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Crimes against humanity, Case studies.
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Government liability, Case studies.
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Human rights, Case studies.
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Restorative justice, Case studies.
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Truth commissions, Case studies.
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War crimes, Case studies.
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Amnesty.
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Crimes against humanity.
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Government liability.
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Human rights.
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Subject
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom Security-- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom Security-- Human Rights.
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Restorative justice.
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Truth commissions.
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War crimes.
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Dewey Classification
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323.49
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LC Classification
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JC580.S65 2004eb
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