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The politics of memory : truth, healing, and social justice

Title
The politics of memory : truth, healing, and social justice / edited by Ifi Amadiume and Abdullahi An-Naıʼim.
Publication
London ; New York : Zed Books, c2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Amadiume, Ifi, 1947-
  • Naʻīm, ʻAbd Allāh Aḥmad, 1946-
Description
xii, 207 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Human rights
  • Reconciliation
  • Social justice
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Memory, truth, and healing / Wole Soyinka -- The politics of memory : Biafra and intellectual responsibility / Ifi Amadiume -- Biafran war literature and Africa's search for social justice / Akachi Ezeigbo -- Social movements revisited / Abdullahi An-Na'im and Svetlana Peshkova -- Post-Biafran marginalization of the Igbo in Nigeria / Nnaemeka Ikpeze -- Towards a social history of warfare and reconstruction : the Nigerian/Biafran case / Axel Harneit-Sievers and Sydney Emezue -- Latin American experiences of accountability / Juan E. Méndez -- Truth in a box : the limits of justice through judicial mechanisms / Julie Mertus -- Justice for women victims of violence : Rwanda after the 1994 genocide / Binaifer Nowrojee and Regan Ralph -- The truth according to the TRC / Mahmood Mamdani -- Conclusion : the cause of justice behind civil wars / Francis M. Deng.
Call Number
Sc D 03-1985
ISBN
  • 1856498425 (cloth)
  • 1856498433 (pbk.)
LCCN
99087433
OCLC
43115116
Title
The politics of memory : truth, healing, and social justice / edited by Ifi Amadiume and Abdullahi An-Naıʼim.
Imprint
London ; New York : Zed Books, c2000.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Amadiume, Ifi, 1947-
Naʻīm, ʻAbd Allāh Aḥmad, 1946-
Research Call Number
Sc D 03-1985
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