Victim healing and truth commissions : transforming pain through voice in the Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste /: transforming pain through voice in the Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Holly L. Guthrey.
• Authors: Guthrey, Holly L
• Contents: ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter-1""; ""Introduction""; ""1.1 Mass Violence and Victim Needs During Transitions Toward Sustainable Peace""; ""1.2 Outline of Findings""; ""References""; ""Chapter-2""; ""Healing and Truth Commissions: Competition or Complement?""; ""2.1 Why Focus on Healing""; ""2.2 Healing: A Complex Goal After Mass Violence""; ""2.2.1 Conceptualising Healing: Components and Processes""; ""2.3 Truth Commissions: A Restorative, Victim-Centred Response to Mass Violence""; ""2.3.1 Truth Commission Goals""; ""2.3.2 Truth Commissions as Participatory Processes"" ""2.3.3 Truth Commissions as Healing Enterprises""""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Chapter-3""; ""Theories Explaining the Healing Potential of Public Truth-Telling: Linking Voice, Truth Commissions, and Healing""; ""3.1 Testimony Method and Healing""; ""3.2 Theories of Justice and the Role of Voice""; ""3.3 Giving Testimony in Truth Commissions: Possibilities for Voice and Healing""; ""3.3.1 Empowerment""; ""3.3.1.1 Importance of Silence""; ""3.3.2 Catharsis""; ""3.3.3 Being Acknowledged""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Chapter-4""; ""Research Design and Methods"" ""4.1 Choosing the Investigation Method""""4.2 Operationalising Key Concepts""; ""4.3 Case Selection""; ""4.4 Developing the Research Instrument: Semi-Structured Interview Questionnaire""; ""4.5 Sampling Strategy""; ""4.6 Data Collection""; ""4.7 Ethical Issues""; ""4.8 Data Analysis and Presentation""; ""4.9 Limitations""; ""Conclusion""; ""Reference""; ""Chapter-5""; ""Timor-Leste: Case Study Analysis""; ""5.1 Case Background: Timor-Leste""; ""5.1.1 Indonesian Occupation""; ""5.1.2 Women and the Resistance""; ""5.1.3 Santa Cruz Massacre"" ""5.1.4 Path to Independence and Subsequent Violence""""5.2 Post-Conflict Justice Efforts""; ""5.2.1 Judicial Initiatives""; ""5.2.1.1 Ad-hoc Tribunal""; ""5.2.1.2 Special Panels for Serious Crimes""; ""5.2.2 Commission for Reception, Truth, and Reconciliation""; ""5.3 Field Research Findings and Analysis: Giving Testimony to the CAVRâ€?Opportunities for Healing Through Voice""; ""5.3.1 Empowerment""; ""5.3.1.1 Limitations on Victim Storytelling""; ""5.3.2 Catharsis""; ""5.3.2.1 Feeling Distress Related to Giving Testimony""; ""5.3.3 Social Acknowledgment""; ""5.4 Other Findings"" ""5.4.1 Clear Communication of CAVR Purpose and Intended Outcomes""""5.4.2 Process Outcomes and Healing: Unmet Expectations and Continuing Needs""; ""5.4.2.1 Justice""; ""5.4.2.2 Truth""; ""5.4.2.3 Apology""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Chapter-6""; ""Solomon Islands: Case Study Analysis""; ""6.1 Case Background: Solomon Islands""; ""6.2 Post-conflict Justice Efforts""; ""6.2.1 Reconciliation Efforts""; ""6.2.2 Tension Trials""; ""6.2.3 Solomon Islands Truth and Reconciliation Commission""
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 184 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 323.4/9; Economics; Truth commissions; Truth commissions -- Solomon Islands -- Case studies; Truth commissions -- Timor-Leste -- Case studies; Restorative justice; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights; Restorative justice; Truth commissions; Sanningskommissioner; Försoning; Social Science -- Criminology; Political Science -- General; Crime & criminology; Political science & theory; Management science; Social policy; Criminology; Political science; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Political economy; Solomon Islands; Timor-Leste; Electronic books; Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319124872; 3319124870; 3319124862; 9783319124865
• Related ISBNs: 9783319124865
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 4, 2015).
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