Shattered voices : language, violence, and the work of truth commissions /
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
c2004
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| Series: | Pennsylvania studies in human rights
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue for Paulina
- The demise of Paulina's good: from personal revenge to state punishment
- The demonizing of revenge
- Language, violence and oppression
- What can stories do?
- Telling stories in a search of justice: the Argentinian, Chilean, and Salvadoran truth commissions
- Telling stories in a search for more than justice: the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission
- The truth must dazzle gradually