Roman David

Communists and Their Victims

The Quest for Justice in the Czech Republic

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Produktbeschreibung

Did justice measures rectify the legacy of human rights abuses committed during the communist era in the Czech Republic? Roman David weighs this question carefully to promote a transformative theory of justice that demonstrates that justice measures, in order to be successful, require a degree of reconciliation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780812250145
• ISBN-10: 0812250141
• Artikelnr.: 49448059

Autorenporträt

Roman David

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
List of Acronyms
Introduction
PART I. HISTORICAL AND SOCIOLEGAL CONTEXT
Chapter 1. The Communist Regime in Czechoslovakia: Were People Coerced?
Chapter 2. Justice After Transition: Retributive, Revelatory, Reparatory,
and Reconciliatory Measures
PART II. JUSTICE AT THE POLES OF SOCIETY
Chapter 3. Did Justice Measures Heal Victims? Compensation, Truth, and
Reconciliation in the Lives of Political Prisoners
Chapter 4. Did Justice Measures Transform Communists? Personal and
Intergenerational Transformation
PART III. JUSTICE IN A POLARIZED SOCIETY
Chapter 5. Could Justice Measures Transform the Divided Society?
Experimental Evidence About Justice and Reconciliation
Chapter 6. Did Justice Measures Transform the Divided Society? Class and
Ideological Divides
Conclusion: From Observations to the Transformative Theory of Justice
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments