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Retribution and Reparation in the Transition to Democracy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 March 2007

Joanna R. Quinn
Affiliation:
The University of Western Ontario

Extract

Retribution and Reparation in the Transition to Democracy, Jon Elster, ed., New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006, pp. 341.

Retribution and Reparation in the Transition to Democracy is a useful addition to the burgeoning scholastic field of transitional justice. The essays in the book are authored by several well-known and other lesser-known scholars, including Luc Huyse, Claus Offe and Alex Boraine. Collectively, the essays tackle two of the major themes of transitional justice: retribution and reparation.

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Copyright
© 2007 Cambridge University Press

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