Human rights in political transitions : Gettysburg to Bosnia / edited by Carla Hesse & Robert Post.

Other author Hesse, Carla Alison.
Other author Post, Robert, 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Zone Books, 1999.
Description344 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Rethinking truth, justice, and guilt after Bosnia and Rwanda / Aryeh Neier -- Beyond Nuremberg: individual responsibility for war crimes / David Cohen -- Human rights in the Haitian transition to democracy / Kenneth Roth -- Forgiving and forgetting: Lincoln and the politics of national recovery / Robert Meister -- Bringing the messiah through the law / Ruti Teitel -- The need for moral reconstruction in the wake of past human rights violations: an interview with José Zalaquett / Naomi Roht-Arriaza -- Making public memory publicly / Mark J. Osiel -- Human rights as social ideals / Owen Fiss -- The difficulty of imagining other persons / Elaine Scarry -- Human Rights / Michael Ignatieff -- Terms of reconciliation / Michael Feher -- Millennial visions: human rights at century's end / Ruti Teitel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 98040737
ISBN1890951013
ISBN1890951005 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JC571 .H769526 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold