The culture of dissenting memory : truth commissions in the Global South /: truth commissions in the Global South. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Véronique Tadjo.
• Editors: Tadjo, Véronique, 1955-
• Contents: Series Editors’ Preface. Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Figures. Contributors. 1. Reassessing South African Truth and Reconciliation: John Kani’s Missing and Performative Demands for Justice Kerry Bystrom 2. The Advancement of Truth Commissions on Past Affairs Along with Democratization in Korea: My Experiences as a Commissioner in Three Different Truth Commissions Ahn Byung-ook 3. Memories about Truth: Journalistic Narratives, ‘True Stories’ and the Clash of Memories in Brazil’s National Truth Commission André Dias 4. Ubu and the Truth Commission : The Multiple Contexts of the TRC and Ubu Baron Glanvill 5. Black Memories of the Brazilian Military Dictatorship: The Repression of Black Dances During the 1970s and the State of Rio Truth Commission Luciana Xavier de Oliveira 6. ‘That’s the Bad Past We Want to Forget’: Partial Truths, Reconciliation and Memory in Namibia’s Post-Apartheid Democracy Matthias Fritz José Schulze 7. Notice Well: Memory and Reparation in the Brazilian Documentary Movies about the Dictatorship Mônica Mourão 8. Literature as Witness: Failure of a TRC Following the Mass Rapes in Bosnia and Herzegovina Natalie Paoli 9. The Practice of Public Apology: Australia Says Sorry to the Stolen Generations Priyanka Shivadas 10. The Gacaca Courts: Collective versus Personal Memory and Trauma of the Genocide in Rwanda Véronique Tadjo Postface: Truth Commissions and the Reinvention of the Past Fernando Resende and Kirk B. Sides Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Routledge India
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 323.49091724; Truth commissions -- Developing countries; Human rights -- Developing countries -- Historiography; Historiography -- Political aspects -- Developing countries; Collective memory -- Developing countries; Mass media -- Political aspects -- Developing countries; Politics and literature -- Developing countries; Developing countries -- Politics and government
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429534362; 9780429520891; 9780429549069; 9780429244155
• Related ISBNs: 9781138346888
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