Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Acronyms vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Introduction 1
6. Reconciliation in Theory
7. Forgiveness as Righteousness 17
8. Towards the Healing of History: An Exploration of the Relationship between Pardon and Peace 26
9. A Dialectic of Acknowledgment 36
10. Reconciliation in Practice: Evaluating Instruments and Initiatives
11. Transitional Justice in Morocco: Lifting the Veil on a Hidden Face 53
12. Traditional Justice and Legal Pluralism in Transitional Context: The Case of Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts 86
13. Truth and the Challenge of Reconciliation in Guatemala 116
14. Contact and Culture: Mechanisms of Reconciliation in Schools in Northern Ireland and Israel 147
15. What of Reconciliation? Traditional Mechanisms of Acknowledgment in Uganda 174
16. A Survey of Reconciliation Processes in Bosnia and Herzegovina: The Gap between People and Politics 207
17. Tensions between Human Rights and the Politics of Reconciliation: A South African Case Study 232
18. Interethnic Reconciliation in Lebanon: After the Civil War 263
19. Beyond Coexistence: Towards a Working Definition of Reconciliation 287
20. Index 311