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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/150255748 Title: Unsettling accounts : neither truth nor reconciliation in confessions of state violence Author: Leigh A Payne Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008. ISBN/ISSN: 9780822340614 0822340615 9780822340829 0822340828 OCLC:150255748

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Unsettling accounts : neither truth nor reconciliation in confessions of state violence

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Unsettling accounts : neither truth nor reconciliation in confessions of state violence

Author:	Leigh A Payne
Publisher:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Series:	Cultures and practice of violence series.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Focusing on confessions to acts of authoritarian state violence, Leigh A. Payne asks what happens when perpetrators publicly admit or discuss their actions. She contends public confessions do not settle the past, but catalyze contentious debate. She argues debate and public confessions that trigger it are healthy for democratic processes of political participation, freedom of expression, and contestation of Read more...
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Subjects	Political violence -- Case studies. Confession (Law) -- Case studies. Democratization -- Case studies. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Case studies Children's nonfiction fallstudier
Material Type:	Biography, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Leigh A Payne Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780822340614 0822340615 9780822340829 0822340828
OCLC Number:	150255748
Notes:	"A John Hope Franklin Center book"--Page [i].
Description:	xvi, 374 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Contents:	Confessional performance -- Remorse -- Heroic confessions -- Sadism -- Denial -- Silence -- Fiction and lies -- Amnesia -- Betrayal.
Series Title:	Cultures and practice of violence series.
Responsibility:	Leigh A. Payne.
More information:	Table of contents lib.leeds.ac.uk lib.leeds.ac.uk

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