Truth V. Justice: The Morality of Truth Commissions
by Robert I. Rotberg, Dennis Thompson
Truth V. Justice examines the moral tensions surrounding truth commissions and their efforts to address political violence and past wrongdoing. Robert I. Rotberg and Dennis Thompson explore how truth, justice, accountability, reconciliation, and public acknowledgment intersect when societies confront difficult histories.
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Truth V. Justice: The Morality of Truth Commissions explores the relationship between truth and justice in the aftermath of political violence and wrongdoing.
Robert I. Rotberg and Dennis Thompson consider the moral questions raised by truth commissions and their role in addressing troubled histories.
The book focuses on the difficult choices involved when societies seek acknowledgment, accountability, reconciliation, or other forms of public reckoning.
It offers a serious examination of the ethical purposes and challenges surrounding truth commissions.
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