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2. Justice, Truth, Peace

  • Jon Elster
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Transitional Justice
This chapter is in the book Transitional Justice
© 2020 New York University Press, New York, USA

© 2020 New York University Press, New York, USA

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Contributors xiii
  5. Introduction 1
  6. 1. Theorizing Transitional Justice 31
  7. 2. Justice, Truth, Peace 78
  8. 3. Forms of Transitional Justice 98
  9. 4. Countering the Wrongs of the Past: The Role of Compensation 129
  10. 5. Reparations as Rough Justice 151
  11. 6. Reparations as a Noble Lie 166
  12. 7. Leviathan as a Theory of Transitional Justice 180
  13. 8. Transitional Prudence: A Comment on David Dyzenhaus, “Leviathan as a Theory of Transitional Justice” 218
  14. 9. What Is Non-Ideal Theory? 233
  15. 10. When More May Be Less: Transitional Justice in East Timor 257
  16. 11. Reconciliation, Refugee Returns, and the Impact of International Criminal Justice: The Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina 316
  17. Index 361
https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9780814794661.003.0003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Contributors xiii
  5. Introduction 1
  6. 1. Theorizing Transitional Justice 31
  7. 2. Justice, Truth, Peace 78
  8. 3. Forms of Transitional Justice 98
  9. 4. Countering the Wrongs of the Past: The Role of Compensation 129
  10. 5. Reparations as Rough Justice 151
  11. 6. Reparations as a Noble Lie 166
  12. 7. Leviathan as a Theory of Transitional Justice 180
  13. 8. Transitional Prudence: A Comment on David Dyzenhaus, “Leviathan as a Theory of Transitional Justice” 218
  14. 9. What Is Non-Ideal Theory? 233
  15. 10. When More May Be Less: Transitional Justice in East Timor 257
  16. 11. Reconciliation, Refugee Returns, and the Impact of International Criminal Justice: The Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina 316
  17. Index 361
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